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Pontic Mountains

mountain range in Turkey
Place mountain_range Q519263
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Summary

Pontic Mountains is a mountain range[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of mountain range entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (968 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Turkey[3]
  • Continent: Asia[4]
  • Part of: Alpide belt[5]
  • Commons category: Pontic Mountains[6]
  • Highest point: Kaçkar Dağı[7]
  • Coordinate location: 40.83694444444444, 41.15936111111111[8]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Pontic Mountains[9]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[10], Dictionary of Place Names in Armenia and Adjacent Areas[11], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12]
  • Length: 1000[13]
  • Elevation above sea level: 3937[14]
  • Width: 60[15]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16]

Why It Matters

Pontic Mountains has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

Turkey

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MSGJ · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+3937'}
    Coordinates → —
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Dictionary of Place Names in Armenia and Adjacent Areas, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Width → {'amount': '+60'}
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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