Southern Hemisphere

part of Earth that lies south of the equator
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Southern Hemisphere
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Southern Hemisphere

Summary

Southern Hemisphere is a hemisphere of the Earth[1]. It draws 1,066 Wikipedia views per month (hemisphere_of_the_earth category, ranking #2 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Southern Hemisphere's image is recorded as Apollo17WorldReversed.jpg[3].
  • Southern Hemisphere's instance of is recorded as hemisphere of the Earth[4].
  • south is named after Southern Hemisphere[5].
  • Southern Hemisphere's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315129089[6].
  • Southern Hemisphere's GND ID is recorded as 4140603-5[7].
  • Southern Hemisphere's subclass of is recorded as criterion[8].
  • Southern Hemisphere's part of is recorded as Earth[9].
  • Southern Hemisphere's Commons category is recorded as Southern Hemisphere[10].
  • Southern Hemisphere's opposite of is recorded as Northern Hemisphere[11].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Southern Africa[12].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Antarctica[13].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Australia[14].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as South America[15].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Insular Oceania[16].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as South Atlantic Ocean[17].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Indian Ocean[18].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Pacific Ocean[19].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as South Pacific Ocean[20].
  • Southern Hemisphere's has part is recorded as Southern Indian Ocean[21].
  • Southern Hemisphere's highest point is recorded as Aconcagua[22].
  • Southern Hemisphere's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -45, 'lon': 0}[23].
  • Southern Hemisphere's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01mryd[24].
  • Southern Hemisphere's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge406030[25].
  • Southern Hemisphere's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Southern Hemisphere[26].
  • Southern Hemisphere's Commons gallery is recorded as Southern Hemisphere[27].

Body

Geography

Southern Hemisphere's part of is recorded as Earth[9].

Designation and Status

Southern Hemisphere's instance of is recorded as hemisphere of the Earth[4].

History and Context

south is named after Southern Hemisphere[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Southern Hemisphere include Austrotinodes[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

Southern Hemisphere draws 1,066 Wikipedia views per month (hemisphere_of_the_earth category, ranking #2 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for it include Austrotinodes[28], a taxon[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . 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. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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