Darien Gap

break in the Pan-American Highway consisting of a large swath of undeveloped swampland and forest
Place region Q917276
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Darien Gap

Summary

Darien Gap is a region[1]. It ranks in the top 0.39% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,618 views/month, #5 of 1,289).[2]

Key Facts

  • Darien Gap is located in Darién Province[3].
  • Darien Gap is located in Chocó Department[4].
  • Darien Gap is in the country of Panama[5].
  • Darien Gap is in the country of Colombia[6].
  • Darien Gap's image is recorded as Ceiba tree in the Darien Jungle.jpg[7].
  • Darien Gap's instance of is recorded as region[8].
  • Darien Gap's instance of is recorded as gap[9].
  • Darien Gap's locator map image is recorded as Map of Darién Gap-en.svg[10].
  • Darien Gap's Commons category is recorded as Darién Gap[11].
  • Darien Gap's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7.9, 'lon': -77.46}[12].
  • Darien Gap's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02833_[13].
  • Darien Gap's located in/on physical feature is recorded as South America[14].
  • Darien Gap's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Isthmus of Panama[15].
  • Darien Gap's page banner is recorded as Darién From Caribbean.jpg[16].
  • Darien Gap's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Darien Gap's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Darien-region-Panama[18].
  • Darien Gap's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 8711663[19].
  • Darien Gap's Quora topic ID is recorded as Darién-Gap[20].
  • Darien Gap's Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID is recorded as darien[21].
  • Darien Gap's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as darien-gap[22].

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Geography

Country listings include Panama[5], a sovereign state[23], in Panama[24], founded in 1903[25] and Colombia[6], a sovereign state[26], in Colombia[27], founded in 1810[28]. Located in include Darién Province[3], a province of Panama[29], in Panama[30], founded in 1822[31] and Chocó Department[4], a department of Colombia[32], in Colombia[33], founded in 1947[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region[8] and gap[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Darien Gap include Americas[35], a supercontinent[36] and Darien Harvest Mouse[37], a taxon[38].

Why It Matters

Darien Gap ranks in the top 0.39% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,618 views/month, #5 of 1,289).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for it include Americas[35], a supercontinent[36] and Darien Harvest Mouse[37], a taxon[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . sh.qihoo.com. Retrieved . sh.qihoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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