Apennines

mountain range stretching 1200 km from the north to the south of Italy, traversing the entire peninsula, and forming the backbone of the country
Place mountain_range Q1285
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Apennines

Summary

Apennines is a mountain range[1]. Apennines ranks in the top 1% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,876 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Apennines is in the country of Italy[3].
  • Apennines is in the country of San Marino[4].
  • Apennines's instance of is recorded as mountain range[5].
  • Apennines is part of Alpide belt[6].
  • Apennines's Commons category is recorded as Apennine mountains[7].
  • Apennines comprises Southern Apennine[8].
  • Apennines's highest point is recorded as Corno Grande[9].
  • Apennines's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.469166666666666, 'lon': 13.565555555555555}[10].
  • Apennines's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Apennine Mountains[11].
  • Apennines's Commons gallery is recorded as Apennine Mountains[12].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[14].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[18].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[20].
  • Apennines's described by source is recorded as Q12049440[21].
  • Apennines's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Appennini'}[22].
  • Apennines's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1200'}[23].
  • Apennines sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2912'}[24].
  • Apennines's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+250'}[25].
  • Apennines's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[26].

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Geography

Country listings include Italy[3], a country[27], in Italy[28], founded in 1946[29] and San Marino[4], a sovereign state[30], in San Marino[31], founded in 0301[32]. Apennines is part of Alpide belt[6].

Physical Characteristics

Apennines sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2912'}[24]. Apennines's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1200'}[23].

Designation and Status

Apennines's instance of is recorded as mountain range[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Apennines include Montes Apenninus[33], a mountain chain[34]; Apennins[35], a department of France[36], in France[37], founded in 1805[38]; and 10959 Appennino[39], an asteroid[40].

Why It Matters

Apennines ranks in the top 1% of mountain_range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,876 views/month).[2] Apennines has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Apennines is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for Apennines include Montes Apenninus[33], a mountain chain[34]; Apennins[35], a department of France[36], in France[37], founded in 1805[38]; and 10959 Appennino[39], an asteroid[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Malp89 · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) Southern Apennine
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P527]]: [[Q3620874]]"
  2. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of Alpide belt
    Highest point Corno Grande
    Instance of mountain range
    Image needs reharvest
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 147031, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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