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Grande Aiguille

mountain in Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Mountain mountain Q3647617
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Summary

Grande Aiguille is a mountain[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of mountain entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Canton of Valais[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Commons category: Grande Aiguille (Pennine Alps)[5]
  • Official name: Grande Aiguille[6]
  • Different from: Grande Aiguille[7]
  • Elevation above sea level: 3681 m[8]
  • Topographic prominence: 223 m[9]
  • Parent peak: Combin de Corbassière[10]
  • Mountain range: Pennine Alps[11]

Why It Matters

Grande Aiguille has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Grande Aiguille. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/grande-aiguille
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3681'}
    Official name → {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Grande Aiguille'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ceb', 'commons', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'ka', 'nn', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||mul */ height, source for position, default label, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task"
  2. 12w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mountain range → Pennine Alps
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canton of Valais
    Country → Switzerland
    Instance of → mountain
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: Les Maisons Blanches.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261411|batch #261411]]"
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