Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)

Quality:

The Elephant's Foot - radioactive mass formed during the Chernobyl disaster. Article “Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)” in English Wikipedia has 42.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 27 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 11 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)”, its content was written by 205 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 405 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 72 times in English Wikipedia and cited 230 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1182 in July 2019
• Global: #1842 in June 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #797 in June 2019
• Global: #1577 in June 2019

There are 20 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 象腳 (車諾比)		43.6109
2	English (en) Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)		42.4719
3	Romanian (ro) Piciorul elefantului (Cernobîl)		32.8506
4	Ukrainian (uk) Слонова нога		32.5041
5	Thai (th) เท้าช้าง (เชียร์โนบีล)		32.4534
6	Indonesian (id) Kaki Gajah (Chernobyl)		32.2624
7	Catalan (ca) Pota d'elefant (Txornòbil)		29.852
8	Hebrew (he) רגל הפיל (צ'רנוביל)		29.4456
9	Japanese (ja) ゾウの足		29.1957
10	Spanish (es) La pata de elefante		27.9961

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)		5 857 800
2	Spanish (es) La pata de elefante		660 824
3	Russian (ru) Слоновья нога		365 731
4	Japanese (ja) ゾウの足		344 134
5	Italian (it) Piede d'elefante (Černobyl')		310 909
6	French (fr) Pied d'éléphant (Tchernobyl)		209 195
7	Portuguese (pt) Pé de Elefante		139 230
8	Dutch (nl) Elephant's foot		71 568
9	Chinese (zh) 象腳 (車諾比)		41 107
10	Indonesian (id) Kaki Gajah (Chernobyl)		31 428

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)		75 946
2	Spanish (es) La pata de elefante		8 133
3	Russian (ru) Слоновья нога		7 741
4	French (fr) Pied d'éléphant (Tchernobyl)		4 812
5	Japanese (ja) ゾウの足		3 659
6	Italian (it) Piede d'elefante (Černobyl')		3 551
7	Chinese (zh) 象腳 (車諾比)		2 058
8	Persian (fa) پای فیل (چرنوبیل)		1 978
9	Arabic (ar) قدم الفيل (تشيرنوبل)		1 800
10	Portuguese (pt) Pé de Elefante		1 384

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)		205
2	Hebrew (he) רגל הפיל (צ'רנוביל)		26
3	Spanish (es) La pata de elefante		25
4	Russian (ru) Слоновья нога		23
5	French (fr) Pied d'éléphant (Tchernobyl)		21
6	Italian (it) Piede d'elefante (Černobyl')		19
7	Dutch (nl) Elephant's foot		12
8	Japanese (ja) ゾウの足		8
9	Portuguese (pt) Pé de Elefante		8
10	Ukrainian (uk) Слонова нога		8

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Elephant's Foot (Chernobyl)		6
2	Chinese (zh) 象腳 (車諾比)		3
3	Spanish (es) La pata de elefante		2
4	Arabic (ar) قدم الفيل (تشيرنوبل)		0
5	Catalan (ca) Pota d'elefant (Txornòbil)		0
6	Danish (da) Elefantfoden		0
7	Persian (fa) پای فیل (چرنوبیل)		0
8	French (fr) Pied d'éléphant (Tchernobyl)		0
9	Hebrew (he) רגל הפיל (צ'רנוביל)		0
10	Indonesian (id) Kaki Gajah (Chernobyl)		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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