Straits of Mackinac

Summary

Straits of Mackinac is a strait^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Straits of Mackinac is located in Michigan^[3].
• Straits of Mackinac is in the country of United States^[4].
• Straits of Mackinac's image is recorded as MackinacBridgeSat1.jpg^[5].
• Straits of Mackinac's instance of is recorded as strait^[6].
• Straits of Mackinac's instance of is recorded as sound^[7].
• Straits of Mackinac's shares border with is recorded as Emmet County^[8].
• Straits of Mackinac's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 237463202^[9].
• Straits of Mackinac's GND ID is recorded as 4692175-8^[10].
• Straits of Mackinac's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85079416^[11].
• Straits of Mackinac's Commons category is recorded as Straits of Mackinac^[12].
• Straits of Mackinac's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1621793^[13].
• Straits of Mackinac's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.813888888889, 'lon': -84.75}^[14].
• Straits of Mackinac's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.81668, 'lon': -84.75005}^[15].
• Straits of Mackinac's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02v7m4^[16].
• Straits of Mackinac's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[17].
• Straits of Mackinac's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Straits-of-Mackinac^[18].
• Straits of Mackinac's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5000459^[19].
• Straits of Mackinac's NE.se ID is recorded as mackinacsundet^[20].
• Straits of Mackinac's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007541033305171^[21].
• Straits of Mackinac's KBpedia ID is recorded as StraitOfMackinac^[22].
• Straits of Mackinac's OpenStreetMap node ID is recorded as 7538980089^[23].
• Straits of Mackinac's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/55f2caa7-3bd5-4318-87bf-e66bb5d2c223^[24].

Body

Geography

Straits of Mackinac is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Michigan^[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include strait^[6] and sound^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Straits of Mackinac include Mackinac County^[25], a county of Michigan^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1818^[28].

Why It Matters

Straits of Mackinac ranks in the top 8% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for it include Mackinac County^[25], a county of Michigan^[26], in United States^[27], founded in 1818^[28].