Great Rift Valley

Summary

Great Rift Valley is a graben^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of graben entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,004 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Great Rift Valley is in the country of Eritrea^[3].
• Great Rift Valley is in the country of Ethiopia^[4].
• Great Rift Valley is in the country of Djibouti^[5].
• Great Rift Valley is in the country of South Sudan^[6].
• Great Rift Valley is in the country of Kenya^[7].
• Great Rift Valley is in the country of Uganda^[8].
• Great Rift Valley is on the continent of Africa^[9].
• Great Rift Valley's instance of is recorded as graben^[10].
• Great Rift Valley's Commons category is recorded as Great Rift Valley^[11].
• Great Rift Valley comprises Monts Kundelungu^[12].
• Great Rift Valley comprises Kibara Mountains^[13].
• Great Rift Valley comprises Mitumba Mountains^[14].
• Great Rift Valley comprises Abarim^[15].
• Great Rift Valley comprises Mount Elgon^[16].
• Great Rift Valley comprises Q123784442^[17].
• Great Rift Valley's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -0.1, 'lon': 36.1}^[18].
• Great Rift Valley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Great Rift Valley^[19].
• Great Rift Valley's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[20].
• Great Rift Valley's different from is recorded as East African Rift^[21].
• Great Rift Valley's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+4830'}^[22].
• Great Rift Valley's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[23].
• Great Rift Valley's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Great Rift Valley^[24].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Eritrea^[3], a sovereign state^[25], in Eritrea^[26], founded in 1993^[27]; Ethiopia^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Ethiopia^[29], founded in 1995^[30]; Djibouti^[5], a country^[31], in Djibouti^[32], founded in 1977^[33]; South Sudan^[6], a sovereign state^[34], in South Sudan^[35], founded in 2011^[36]; Kenya^[7], a sovereign state^[37], in Kenya^[38], founded in 1963^[39]; and Uganda^[8], a sovereign state^[40], in Uganda^[41], founded in 1962^[42]. Great Rift Valley is on the continent of Africa^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Great Rift Valley's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+4830'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Great Rift Valley's instance of is recorded as graben^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Great Rift Valley include Rift Valley fever^[43], an infectious disease^[44].

Why It Matters

Great Rift Valley ranks in the top 9% of graben entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,004 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 133 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for it include Rift Valley fever^[43], an infectious disease^[44].