Vis

Summary

Vis is an island^[1]. Vis ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (510 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Vis is located in Split-Dalmatia County^[3].
• Vis is in the country of Croatia^[4].
• Vis is on the body of water Adriatic Sea^[5].
• Vis's instance of is recorded as island^[6].
• Vis's instance of is recorded as polis^[7].
• The location of Vis was Adriatic Sea^[8].
• Vis is part of Dalmatian Archipelago^[9].
• Vis's Commons category is recorded as Island of Vis^[10].
• Vis's highest point is recorded as Mount Hum^[11].
• Vis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.0425, 'lon': 16.1525}^[12].
• Vis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vis (island)^[13].
• Vis's Commons gallery is recorded as Vis (island)^[14].
• Vis's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia^[15].
• Vis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Vis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Vis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• Vis's different from is recorded as Vis^[19].
• Vis sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+587'}^[20].
• Vis covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+90.3'}^[21].

Body

Identity

Vis is part of Dalmatian Archipelago^[9].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Vis include Battle of Lissa^[22], a naval battle^[23], in Italy^[24] and Vis Channel^[25], a strait^[26], in Croatia^[27].

Why It Matters

Vis ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (510 views/month).^[2] Vis has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Vis is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Entities named for Vis include Battle of Lissa^[22], a naval battle^[23], in Italy^[24] and Vis Channel^[25], a strait^[26], in Croatia^[27].