Sado Island

Summary

Sado Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sado Island is located in Sado^[3].
• Sado Island is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Sado Island is on the body of water Sea of Japan^[5].
• Sado Island's image is recorded as Sadogashima ISS064.jpg^[6].
• Sado Island's instance of is recorded as island^[7].
• Sado Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 247822258^[8].
• Sado Island's GND ID is recorded as 4487549-6^[9].
• Sado Island's locator map image is recorded as Location-of-Sadogashima-island-en.png^[10].
• Sado Island's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00634839^[11].
• Sado Island's Commons category is recorded as Sado, Niigata^[12].
• Sado Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 5337717^[13].
• Sado Island's located in time zone is recorded as Japan Standard Time^[14].
• -16000000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sado Island^[15].
• Sado Island's highest point is recorded as Mount Kinpoku^[16].
• Sado Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.0675, 'lon': 138.3975}^[17].
• Sado Island's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge931679^[18].
• Sado Island's foods traditionally associated is recorded as Sado miso^[19].
• Sado Island's foods traditionally associated is recorded as igoneri^[20].
• Sado Island's page banner is recorded as Sado Island banner.png^[21].
• Sado Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+51492'}^[22].
• Sado Island's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0057669^[23].
• Sado Island's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 38.33266666666667, 'lon': 138.50347222222223}^[24].
• Sado Island's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 37.80233333333334, 'lon': 138.2441388888889}^[25].
• Sado Island's coordinates of easternmost point is recorded as {'lat': 38.062777777777775, 'lon': 138.57452777777777}^[26].
• Sado Island's coordinates of westernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 38.015055555555556, 'lon': 138.22041666666667}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Sado Island include Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park^[28], a quasi-national park of Japan^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1950^[31]; 118230 Sado^[32], an asteroid^[33]; and Japanese escort ship Sado^[34], a kaibokan^[35].

Why It Matters

Sado Island ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (251 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include Sado-Yahiko-Yoneyama Quasi-National Park^[28], a quasi-national park of Japan^[29], in Japan^[30], founded in 1950^[31]; 118230 Sado^[32], an asteroid^[33]; and Japanese escort ship Sado^[34], a kaibokan^[35].