Vinson Massif

massif containing the highest peak in Antarctica
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Vinson Massif

Summary

Vinson Massif is a massif[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vinson Massif is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3].
  • Vinson Massif is on the continent of Antarctica[4].
  • Vinson Massif's instance of is recorded as massif[5].
  • Vinson Massif's instance of is recorded as mountain range[6].
  • Carl Vinson is named after Vinson Massif[7].
  • Vinson Massif is part of Seven Summits[8].
  • Vinson Massif's Commons category is recorded as Vinson Massif[9].
  • Vinson Massif's highest point is recorded as Mount Vinson[10].
  • Vinson Massif's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -78.52555555555556, 'lon': -85.61722222222222}[11].
  • Vinson Massif's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vinson Massif[12].
  • Vinson Massif's Commons gallery is recorded as Vinson Massif[13].
  • Vinson Massif's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Vinson Massif'}[14].
  • Vinson Massif sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4892'}[15].
  • Vinson Massif's topographic isolation is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+4911'}[16].
  • Vinson Massif's topographic prominence is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4892'}[17].
  • Vinson Massif's mountain range is recorded as Sentinel Range[18].
  • Vinson Massif's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].

Body

Geography

Vinson Massif is located in Antarctic Treaty area[3]. It is on the continent of Antarctica[4]. It is part of Seven Summits[8].

Physical Characteristics

Vinson Massif sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4892'}[15].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include massif[5] and mountain range[6].

History and Context

Carl Vinson is named after Vinson Massif[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Vinson Massif include Mount Vinson[20], a mountain[21].

Why It Matters

Vinson Massif has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Entities named for it include Mount Vinson[20], a mountain[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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