what3words

Proprietary geocoding system that uses 3-word sequence to specify a 3-meter location on Earth
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what3words

Summary

what3words is a Wikimedia article covering multiple topics[1]. what3words draws 690 Wikipedia views per month (wikimedia_article_covering_multiple_topics category, ranking #23 of 186).[2]

Key Facts

  • what3words's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia article covering multiple topics[3].
  • what3words's software version identifier is recorded as 4.27.4[4].
  • what3words's software version identifier is recorded as 4.27[5].
  • what3words's Commons category is recorded as What3words[6].
  • what3words's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012lb1v9[7].
  • what3words's main subject is recorded as What3words Ltd.[8].
  • what3words's main subject is recorded as what3words[9].
  • what3words's Golden ID is recorded as What3words-BXRREP[10].

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Subject and Themes

Main subjects include What3words Ltd.[8] and what3words[9].

Why It Matters

what3words draws 690 Wikipedia views per month (wikimedia_article_covering_multiple_topics category, ranking #23 of 186).[2] what3words has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] what3words is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . apps.apple.com. Retrieved . apps.apple.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . play.google.com. Retrieved . play.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . golden.com. Retrieved . golden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). what3words. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/what3words-q20489028
MLA “what3words.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/what3words-q20489028.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_what3words-q20489028_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{what3words}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/what3words-q20489028}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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