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Zinal Glacier

glacier in Switzerland
Landform glacier Q204258
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Zinal Glacier

Summary

Zinal Glacier is a glacier[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of glacier entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zinal Glacier is located in Canton of Valais[3].
  • Zinal Glacier is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Zinal Glacier's instance of is recorded as glacier[5].
  • Zinal Glacier's Commons category is recorded as Zinal Glacier[6].
  • Zinal Glacier's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.053611111111, 'lon': 7.6519444444444}[7].
  • Zinal Glacier's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[8].
  • Zinal Glacier's mountain range is recorded as Pennine Alps[9].

Body

Geography

Zinal Glacier is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Canton of Valais[3].

Designation and Status

Zinal Glacier's instance of is recorded as glacier[5].

Why It Matters

Zinal Glacier ranks in the top 7% of glacier entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canton of Valais
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fr', 'ka', 'mk', 'nl', 'nn', 'pl', 'sk']
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Mountain range → Pennine Alps
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56529|batch #56529]]: Import GNDs from dewiki"
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