Strait of Magellan
body of water in Chile connecting Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
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Strait of Magellan
Summary
Strait of Magellan is a strait[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,608 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Strait of Magellan is credited with the discovery of Ferdinand Magellan[3].
- Strait of Magellan is located in Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region[4].
- Strait of Magellan is in the country of Chile[5].
- Strait of Magellan's instance of is recorded as strait[6].
- Strait of Magellan's shares border with is recorded as South Pacific Ocean[7].
- Strait of Magellan's shares border with is recorded as South Atlantic Ocean[8].
- Ferdinand Magellan is named after Strait of Magellan[9].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Las Minas River[10].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Del Oro river (San Felipe Bay)[11].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Oscar river[12].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Rio Porvenir[13].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Río Santa María[14].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Santa Susana river[15].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Arroyo de la Puerta[16].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Río Batchelor[17].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Río San Juan de la Posesión[18].
- Strait of Magellan's inflows is recorded as Del Oro river (Snug bay)[19].
- Strait of Magellan's Commons category is recorded as Strait of Magellan[20].
- Strait of Magellan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -54, 'lon': -71}[21].
- Strait of Magellan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Strait of Magellan[22].
- Strait of Magellan's Commons gallery is recorded as Estrecho de Magallanes[23].
- Strait of Magellan's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[24].
- Strait of Magellan's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
- Strait of Magellan's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
- Strait of Magellan's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[27].
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Geography
Strait of Magellan is in the country of Chile[5]. It is located in Magellan and the Chilean Antarctic Region[4].
Designation and Status
Strait of Magellan's instance of is recorded as strait[6].
History and Context
Ferdinand Magellan is named after Strait of Magellan[9].
Why It Matters
Strait of Magellan ranks in the top 1% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,608 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]