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Saussure Glacier

glacier in Antarctica
Landform glacier Q7427608
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Saussure Glacier

Summary

Saussure Glacier is a glacier[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of glacier entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Saussure Glacier is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3].
  • Saussure Glacier's continent is recorded as Antarctica[4].
  • Saussure Glacier's instance of is recorded as glacier[5].
  • Horace Bénédict de Saussure is named after Saussure Glacier[6].
  • Saussure Glacier's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -67.1833, 'lon': -67}[7].
  • Saussure Glacier's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fpjzhd[8].
  • Saussure Glacier's GNIS Antarctica ID is recorded as 13323[9].
  • Saussure Glacier's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6624788[10].
  • Saussure Glacier's SCAR Composite Gazetteer place ID is recorded as 12764[11].

Why It Matters

Saussure Glacier ranks in the top 7% of glacier entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

Horace Bénédict de Saussure

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 5w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Instance of → glacier
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -67.1833, 'lon': -67}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Antarctic Treaty area
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q10372207]], fix redirect [[Q21590062]] → [[Q10372207]] ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/CB/bf164d4e5ee1|details]])"
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