valley

low area between hills, often with a river running through it
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valley

Summary

valley is a feature type[1]. valley draws 1,868 Wikipedia views per month (feature_type category, ranking #5 of 14).[2]

Key Facts

  • valley's instance of is recorded as feature type[3].
  • valley is a type of depression[4].
  • valley is a type of region[5].
  • valley is a type of natural geographic object[6].
  • valley is a type of geographical feature[7].
  • valley's Commons category is recorded as Valleys[8].
  • valley's said to be the same as is recorded as dene[9].
  • valley comprises valley step[10].
  • valley's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Valleys[11].
  • valley's Commons gallery is recorded as Valley[12].
  • valley's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as natural=valley[13].
  • valley's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[14].
  • valley's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • valley's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • valley's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[17].
  • valley's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[18].
  • valley's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • valley's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • valley's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox valley[21].
  • valley's equivalent class is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Valley[22].
  • valley's different from is recorded as Dolina[23].
  • valley's different from is recorded as Tal[24].
  • valley's different from is recorded as Dolina[25].
  • valley's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000100[26].
  • valley's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27].

Body

Definition and Type

valley's instance of is recorded as feature type[3]. Recorded subclass of include depression[4], region[5], natural geographic object[6], and geographical feature[7].

Use and Application

valley comprises valley step[10].

Influence

Things named for valley include Western Cwm[28], a cirque[29], in Nepal[30]; valley of stability[31], a zone[32]; Koilani[33], a community of Cyprus Republic[34], in Cyprus[35]; and Val-du-Layon[36], a commune of France[37], in France[38], founded in 2015[39].

Why It Matters

valley draws 1,868 Wikipedia views per month (feature_type category, ranking #5 of 14).[2] valley has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] valley is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for valley include Western Cwm[28], a cirque[29], in Nepal[30]; valley of stability[31], a zone[32]; Koilani[33], a community of Cyprus Republic[34], in Cyprus[35]; and Val-du-Layon[36], a commune of France[37], in France[38], founded in 2015[39].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Dolina, Tal, Dolina
    Topic has template Template:Infobox valley
    Subclass of depression, region, natural geographic object +1
    Aliases
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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