The Solent

Summary

The Solent is a strait^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Solent is located in Hampshire^[3].
• The Solent is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• The Solent's image is recorded as Wight.png^[5].
• The Solent's instance of is recorded as strait^[6].
• The Solent's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 246087756^[7].
• The Solent's Commons category is recorded as The Solent^[8].
• The Solent's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 4095105^[9].
• The Solent's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.786666666667, 'lon': -1.295}^[10].
• The Solent's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bvn5^[11].
• The Solent's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge680033^[12].
• The Solent's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Solent^[13].
• The Solent's tributary is recorded as Southampton Water^[14].
• The Solent's tributary is recorded as River Medina^[15].
• The Solent's tributary is recorded as River Meon^[16].
• The Solent's tributary is recorded as Lymington River^[17].
• The Solent's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• The Solent's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• The Solent's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/The-Solent^[20].
• The Solent's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2637549^[21].
• The Solent's BBC Things ID is recorded as d839ec38-b71d-4718-ad44-c200f511de10^[22].
• The Solent's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1114285^[23].
• The Solent's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -2608101^[24].
• The Solent's EU Surface Water Body Code is recorded as GB650705150000^[25].
• The Solent's TOID is recorded as 4000000074799481^[26].
• The Solent's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as The_Solent^[27].

Body

Geography

The Solent is in the country of United Kingdom^[4]. It is located in Hampshire^[3].

Designation and Status

The Solent's instance of is recorded as strait^[6].

Why It Matters

The Solent ranks in the top 9% of strait entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]