Shimokita Peninsula

Summary

Shimokita Peninsula is a peninsula^[1]. It draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (peninsula category, ranking #132 of 801).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shimokita Peninsula is located in Aomori Prefecture^[3].
• Shimokita Peninsula is in the country of Japan^[4].
• Shimokita Peninsula is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[5].
• Shimokita Peninsula is on the body of water Tsugaru Strait^[6].
• Shimokita Peninsula is on the body of water Tairadate Strait^[7].
• Shimokita Peninsula is on the body of water Mutsu Bay^[8].
• Shimokita Peninsula's image is recorded as Shimokita Peninsula Aomori Japan SRTM.jpg^[9].
• Shimokita Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[10].
• Shimokita Peninsula's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252981383^[11].
• Shimokita Peninsula's locator map image is recorded as Location ShimokitaPeninJp.jpg^[12].
• Shimokita Peninsula's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85121456^[13].
• Shimokita Peninsula's location is recorded as Shimokita region^[14].
• Shimokita Peninsula's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00630957^[15].
• Shimokita Peninsula's Commons category is recorded as Shimokita Peninsula^[16].
• Shimokita Peninsula's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.335555555556, 'lon': 140.99833333333}^[17].
• Shimokita Peninsula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04p2bp^[18].
• Shimokita Peninsula's page banner is recorded as Shimokita Peninsula Aomori prefecture Wikivoyage banner.jpg^[19].
• Shimokita Peninsula's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0503525^[20].
• Shimokita Peninsula's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2128133^[21].
• Shimokita Peninsula's detail map is recorded as Map-shimokita.png^[22].
• Shimokita Peninsula's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '下北半島'}^[23].
• Shimokita Peninsula's relief location map is recorded as Shimokita Peninsula Relief Map, SRTM-1.jpg^[24].
• Shimokita Peninsula's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -243322^[25].
• Shimokita Peninsula's language used is recorded as Shimokita dialect^[26].
• Shimokita Peninsula's located in protected area is recorded as Shimokita Hanto Quasi-National Park^[27].

Body

Geography

Shimokita Peninsula is in the country of Japan^[4]. It is located in Aomori Prefecture^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Pacific Ocean^[5], an ocean^[28]; Tsugaru Strait^[6], a strait^[29], in Japan^[30]; Tairadate Strait^[7], a strait^[31], in Japan^[32]; and Mutsu Bay^[8], a bay^[33], in Japan^[34].

Designation and Status

Shimokita Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Shimokita Peninsula include JS Shimokita^[35], a combat support ship^[36] and Shimokita Hanto Quasi-National Park^[37], a quasi-national park of Japan^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1968^[40].

Why It Matters

Shimokita Peninsula draws 39 Wikipedia views per month (peninsula category, ranking #132 of 801).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include JS Shimokita^[35], a combat support ship^[36] and Shimokita Hanto Quasi-National Park^[37], a quasi-national park of Japan^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 1968^[40].