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Cultural Geographies

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.76

h-Index

2024-2025

 73

Rank

2024-2025

 7128

SJR

2024-2025

 0.77

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Cultural Geographies
Abbreviation Cult. Geogr.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Cultural Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2)
h-index 73
Overall Rank/Ranking 7128
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.77
Impact Score 1.76
Publisher SAGE Publications Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 14744740, 14770881
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1994-1998, 2002-2024




Aim and Scope


Cultural Geographies has successfully built on Ecumene"s reputation for innovative, thoughtful and stylish contributions. This unique journal of cultural geographies will continue publishing scholarly research and provocative commentaries.

The latest findings on the cultural appropriation and politics of:

· Nature

· Landscape

· Environment

· Place space

The new look Cultural Geographies reflects the evolving nature of its subject matter. It is both a sub-disciplinary intervention and an interdisciplinary forum for the growing number of scholars or practitioners interested in the ways that people imagine, interpret, perform and transform their material and social environments.


About Cultural Geographies


Cultural Geographies is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Cultural Geographies is 7128. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.77. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 73. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Cultural Geographies journal is 14744740, 14770881. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Cultural Geographies is cited by a total of 372 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Cultural Geographies Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Cultural Geographies is 1.76, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Cultural Geographies IF is decreased by a factor of 0.53 and approximate percentage change is -23.14% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Cultural Geographies Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Cultural Geographies is 1.76. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Cultural Geographies. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.76
2023 2.29
2022 1.97
2021 1.52
2020 1.39
2019 1.84
2018 1.47
2017 3.76
2016 2.86
2015 2.43
2014 2.47

Cultural Geographies h-index


  Table Setting

Cultural Geographies has an h-index of 73. It means 73 articles of this journal have more than 73 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Cultural Geographies ISSN


The ISSN of Cultural Geographies is 14744740, 14770881. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Cultural Geographies Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Cultural Geographies is 7128. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.77. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Cultural Geographies by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.77
2023 0.751
2022 0.615
2021 0.625
2020 0.564
2019 1.324
2018 1.440
2017 2.892
2016 1.734
2015 1.594
2014 1.478

Ranking of Cultural Geographies by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 7128
2023 6821
2022 8326
2021 7863
2020 8954
2019 2783
2018 2420
2017 698
2016 1831
2015 2146
2014 2360

Cultural Geographies Publisher


Table Setting

Cultural Geographies is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1994-1998, 2002-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Cultural Geographies is Cult. Geogr.. This abbreviation ('Cult. Geogr.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Cultural Geographies


If your research field is/are related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Cultural Geographies?

Cultural Geographies latest impact IF is 1.76. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.76 (2017) and 1.39 (2020), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.16 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Cultural Geographies?

The Cultural Geographies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.77, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 2.892 in 2017 and the lowest being 0.564 in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Cultural Geographies over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.16.


What's the latest h-index of the Cultural Geographies?

The latest h-index of the Cultural Geographies is 73.


Who's the publisher of the Cultural Geographies?

The Cultural Geographies is published by the SAGE Publications Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Cultural Geographies?

The Cultural Geographies is currently ranked 7128 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 698 in 2017 and its lowest position of 8954 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Cultural Geographies?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Cultural Geographies is Cult. Geogr..


Is the "Cultural Geographies" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Cultural Geographies is classified as a journal that the SAGE Publications Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Cultural Geographies?

The Cultural Geographies encompasses the following areas:

  • Cultural Studies
  • Geography, Planning and Development
  • Environmental Science (miscellaneous)

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Cultural Geographies?

The Cultural Geographies is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 14744740, 14770881.


What's the best quartile of the Cultural Geographies?

The best quartile for the Cultural Geographies is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Cultural Geographies?

The Cultural Geographies coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1994-1998, 2002-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Cultural Geographies

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.76
2023 2.29
2022 1.97
2021 1.52
2020 1.39
2019 1.84
2018 1.47
2017 3.76
2016 2.86
2015 2.43
2014 2.47



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