Sinharaja Forest Reserve

protected area in Sri Lanka
Place nature_reserve Q375634
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve

Summary

Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a nature reserve[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of nature_reserve entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve was a member of Man and the Biosphere Programme[3].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve is located in Southern Province[4].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve is in the country of Sri Lanka[5].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's image is recorded as SL Sinharaja Forest asv2020-01 img08.jpg[6].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's instance of is recorded as nature reserve[7].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[8].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's instance of is recorded as protected forest[9].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 171730661[10].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16517535s[11].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's location is recorded as Sabaragamuwa Province[12].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's Commons category is recorded as Sinharaja Forest Reserve[13].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 6012712[14].
  • +1978-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sinharaja Forest Reserve[15].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 6.24, 'lon': 80.28}[16].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02s8kh[17].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 405[18].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's WDPA ID is recorded as 16383[19].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's IUCN protected areas category is recorded as IUCN category Ia: Strict Nature Reserve[20].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's official website is recorded as http://www.nps.gov/meve/[21].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's page banner is recorded as SL Sinharaja Forest BANNER asv2020-01.jpg[22].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's Curlie ID is recorded as Regional/Asia/Sri_Lanka/Sabaragamuwa/Sinharaja_Forest_Reserve/[23].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0505762[24].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[25].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1227997[26].
  • Sinharaja Forest Reserve's BBC Things ID is recorded as 8e3a2d7d-b652-4d2f-a50d-deb10bedbcd1[27].

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Geography

Sinharaja Forest Reserve is in the country of Sri Lanka[5]. It is located in Southern Province[4].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+88.64'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+8864'}[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include nature reserve[7], tourist attraction[8], and protected forest[9]. Sinharaja Forest Reserve's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[25].

History and Context

+1978-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sinharaja Forest Reserve[15].

Why It Matters

Sinharaja Forest Reserve ranks in the top 2% of nature_reserve entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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