Rochechouart crater

large impact structure in France, remains of a Mesozoic Era impact
Place impact_structure Q1786795
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Rochechouart crater

Summary

Rochechouart crater is an impact structure[1]. It draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (impact_structure category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rochechouart crater is credited with the discovery of François Kraut[3].
  • Rochechouart crater is located in Haute-Vienne[4].
  • Rochechouart crater is in the country of France[5].
  • Rochechouart crater's image is recorded as Astrobleme-rochechouart.jpg[6].
  • Rochechouart crater's instance of is recorded as impact structure[7].
  • Rochechouart is named after Rochechouart crater[8].
  • Chassenon is named after Rochechouart crater[9].
  • Rochechouart crater's Commons category is recorded as Rochechouart crater[10].
  • Rochechouart crater's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1967-05-08T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Rochechouart crater's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.81666667, 'lon': 0.78333333}[12].
  • Rochechouart crater's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bv3d[13].
  • Rochechouart crater's Meteoritical Bulletin Database ID is recorded as 35288[14].
  • Rochechouart crater's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+21'}[15].
  • Rochechouart crater's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as cratere-de-rochechouart[16].
  • Rochechouart crater's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+700'}[17].

Body

Geography

Rochechouart crater is in the country of France[5]. It is located in Haute-Vienne[4].

Designation and Status

Rochechouart crater's instance of is recorded as impact structure[7].

History and Context

Things named after include Rochechouart[8], a commune of France[18], in France[19] and Chassenon[9], a commune of France[20], in France[21].

Why It Matters

Rochechouart crater draws 29 Wikipedia views per month (impact_structure category, ranking #2 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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