Grand Canyon

Summary

Grand Canyon is a canyon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.5% of canyon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,195 views/month, #1 of 199).^[2]

Key Facts

• Grand Canyon is located in Arizona^[3].
• Grand Canyon is in the country of United States^[4].
• Grand Canyon is on the body of water Colorado River^[5].
• Grand Canyon's video is recorded as Grand Canyon Clouds time lapse VP8.webm^[6].
• Grand Canyon's image is recorded as Grand Canyon view from Pima Point 2010.jpg^[7].
• Grand Canyon's image is recorded as GrandCanyon.NASA.2014.jpg^[8].
• Grand Canyon's image is recorded as Grand Canyon from air.JPG^[9].
• Grand Canyon's image is recorded as 00 5870 Grand Canyon of the river Colorado in Arizona, USA.jpg^[10].
• Grand Canyon's instance of is recorded as canyon^[11].
• Grand Canyon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252090199^[12].
• Grand Canyon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316429560^[13].
• Grand Canyon's GND ID is recorded as 4468264-5^[14].
• Grand Canyon's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85056381^[15].
• Grand Canyon's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12414828w^[16].
• Grand Canyon's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00628456^[17].
• Grand Canyon's Commons category is recorded as Grand Canyon^[18].
• Grand Canyon's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.0975, 'lon': -112.09527777777778}^[19].
• Grand Canyon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cns5^[20].
• Grand Canyon's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge342294^[21].
• Grand Canyon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Grand Canyon^[22].
• Grand Canyon's Commons gallery is recorded as Grand Canyon^[23].
• Grand Canyon's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX453214^[24].
• Grand Canyon's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as F788^[25].
• Grand Canyon's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046166^[26].
• Grand Canyon's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0030834^[27].

Body

Geography

Grand Canyon is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Arizona^[3]. It is on the body of water Colorado River^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Grand Canyon's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+277'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Grand Canyon's instance of is recorded as canyon^[11]. Heritage statuses include America's Most Endangered Historic Places^[29] and National Treasure^[30].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Grand Canyon include Grand Canyon National Park^[31], a National Park of the United States^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1919^[34]; Grand Canyon Village^[35], a census-designated place in the United States^[36], in United States^[37]; and Grand Canyon National Park Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in United States^[40].

Why It Matters

Grand Canyon ranks in the top 0.5% of canyon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,195 views/month, #1 of 199).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include Grand Canyon National Park^[31], a National Park of the United States^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1919^[34]; Grand Canyon Village^[35], a census-designated place in the United States^[36], in United States^[37]; and Grand Canyon National Park Airport^[38], an airport^[39], in United States^[40].