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Rigi

mountain in Switzerland
Mountain mountain Q15291
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Summary

Rigi is a mountain[1]. Rigi ranks in the top 1% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,859 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Canton of Schwyz[3], Canton of Lucerne[4]
  • Country: Switzerland[5]
  • Instance of: car-free place[6]
  • Commons category: Rigi[7]
  • Official website: http://www.rigi.ch/de/welcome.cfm[8]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[9], Meyer’s Universum, Neunter Band[10], Meyer’s Universum, Vierzehnter Band[11]
  • Native label: Rigi[12]
  • Elevation above sea level: 1797 m[13]
  • Topographic isolation: 13.1 km[14]
  • Topographic prominence: 1288 m[15]
  • Mountain range: Schwyzer Voralpen[16]
  • Category for the view from the item: Category:Views from Rigi[17]
  • P14586: 79034[18]

Why It Matters

Rigi has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Rigi is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Category for the view from the item → Category:Views from Rigi
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canton of Schwyz, Canton of Lucerne
    Instance of → mountain, car-free place
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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