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Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

international park in the United States of America and Canada
Place transboundary_protected_area Q828212
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
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Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

Summary

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is a transboundary protected area[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is located in Alberta[3].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is located in Flathead County[4].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is located in Glacier County[5].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is in the country of Canada[6].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is in the country of United States[7].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's instance of is recorded as transboundary protected area[8].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's Commons category is recorded as Waterton Glacier International Peace Park[9].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park comprises Waterton Lakes National Park[10].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park comprises Glacier National Park[11].
  • 1932 marks the founding of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park[12].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.996055555556, 'lon': -113.90416666667}[13].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[14].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's heritage designation is recorded as International Dark Sky Park[15].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's has characteristic is recorded as transboundary site[16].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park'}[17].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+457614'}[18].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (vii)[19].
  • Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ix)[20].

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Geography

Country listings include Canada[6], a dominion of the British Empire[21], in Canada[22], founded in 1867[23] and United States[7], a sovereign state[24], in United States[25], founded in 1776[26]. Located in include Alberta[3], a province of Canada[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1905[29]; Flathead County[4], a county of Montana[30], in United States[31], founded in 1893[32]; and Glacier County[5], a county of Montana[33], in United States[34], founded in 1919[35].

Physical Characteristics

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+457614'}[18].

Designation and Status

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park's instance of is recorded as transboundary protected area[8]. Heritage statuses include World Heritage Site[14] and International Dark Sky Park[15].

History and Context

1932 marks the founding of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park[12].

Why It Matters

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Canadian Geographical Names Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . worldheritagesite.org. Retrieved . worldheritagesite.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved . whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . World Database on Protected Areas. Retrieved . whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Area → {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+457614'}
    Inception → +1932-00-00T00:00:00Z
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