Macquarie Island
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Macquarie Island
Summary
Macquarie Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 0.41% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,385 views/month, #30 of 7,296).[2]
Key Facts
- Macquarie Island is credited with the discovery of Frederick Hasselborough[3].
- Macquarie Island is in the country of Australia[4].
- Macquarie Island is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[5].
- Macquarie Island is on the continent of Antarctica[6].
- Macquarie Island's instance of is recorded as island[7].
- Lachlan Macquarie is named after Macquarie Island[8].
- Macquarie Island's Commons category is recorded as Macquarie Island[9].
- Macquarie Island's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1810[10].
- Macquarie Island's highest point is recorded as Mount Hamilton[11].
- Macquarie Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -54.63, 'lon': 158.86}[12].
- Macquarie Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Macquarie Island[13].
- Macquarie Island has a population of {'amount': '+20'}[14].
- Macquarie Island's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
- Macquarie Island's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- Macquarie Island's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
- Macquarie Island's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18].
- Macquarie Island's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[19].
- Macquarie Island's heritage designation is recorded as listed on the Australian National Heritage List[20].
- Macquarie Island's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Macquarie Island'}[21].
- Macquarie Island's different from is recorded as Macquarie[22].
- Macquarie Island's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+34'}[23].
- Macquarie Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+260'}[24].
- Macquarie Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+128'}[25].
- Macquarie Island covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+540000'}[26].
- Macquarie Island's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+5'}[27].
Body
Geography
Macquarie Island is in the country of Australia[4]. It is on the body of water Pacific Ocean[5]. It is on the continent of Antarctica[6].
Physical Characteristics
Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+128'}[25] and {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+540000'}[26]. Macquarie Island sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+260'}[24]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+34'}[23]. It has a population of {'amount': '+20'}[14].
Designation and Status
Macquarie Island's instance of is recorded as island[7]. Heritage statuses include World Heritage Site[19] and listed on the Australian National Heritage List[20].
History and Context
Lachlan Macquarie is named after Macquarie Island[8].
Why It Matters
Macquarie Island ranks in the top 0.41% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,385 views/month, #30 of 7,296).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]