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polar circle

circle of latitude
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Summary

polar circle ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,738 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: circle of latitude[2]
  • Has part(s): Arctic Circle[3], Antarctic Circle[4]
  • Commons gallery: Polar circle[5]
  • Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[6], The New Student's Reference Work[7], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8]

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Influence

Things named for polar circle include Polyarny Airport[9], an airport[10], in Russia[11].

Why It Matters

polar circle has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Entities named for it include Polyarny Airport[9], an airport[10], in Russia[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q298060
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q298060, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
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