Bear Lake

Summary

Bear Lake is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bear Lake is located in Bear Lake County^[3].
• Bear Lake is located in Rich County^[4].
• Bear Lake is in the country of United States^[5].
• Bear Lake's image is recorded as Bear Lake.jpg^[6].
• Bear Lake's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].
• Bear Lake's inflows is recorded as Bear River^[8].
• Bear Lake's outflows is recorded as Bear Lake Outlet^[9].
• Bear Lake's basin country is recorded as United States^[10].
• Bear Lake's bathymetry image is recorded as Bathymetry.jpg^[11].
• Bear Lake's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 250360820^[12].
• Bear Lake's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012069806^[13].
• Bear Lake's Commons category is recorded as Bear Lake (Idaho–Utah)^[14].
• Bear Lake's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 1438482^[15].
• Bear Lake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42, 'lon': -111.33333333333}^[16].
• Bear Lake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03664q^[17].
• Bear Lake's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0008483^[18].
• Bear Lake's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5771174^[19].
• Bear Lake's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+18.3'}^[20].
• Bear Lake's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+5924'}^[21].
• Bear Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+109'}^[22].
• Bear Lake's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+7.1'}^[23].
• Bear Lake's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q81292', 'amount': '+5862957'}^[24].
• Bear Lake's perimeter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+48'}^[25].
• Bear Lake's residence time of water is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+19.6'}^[26].
• Bear Lake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+208'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Bear Lake is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Bear Lake County^[3], a county of Idaho^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1875^[30] and Rich County^[4], a county of Utah^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1868^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Bear Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+109'}^[22]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+5924'}^[21]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q253276', 'amount': '+18.3'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Bear Lake's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Bear Lake include Bear Lake County^[34], a county of Idaho^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1875^[37] and Laketown^[38], a town in the United States^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1864^[41].

Why It Matters

Bear Lake ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for it include Bear Lake County^[34], a county of Idaho^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1875^[37] and Laketown^[38], a town in the United States^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1864^[41].