Cayuga Lake

Summary

Cayuga Lake is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cayuga Lake is located in Cayuga County^[3].
• Cayuga Lake is located in Tompkins County^[4].
• Cayuga Lake is located in Seneca County^[5].
• Cayuga Lake is in the country of United States^[6].
• Cayuga Lake's image is recorded as Lake Cayuga.jpg^[7].
• Cayuga Lake's instance of is recorded as lake^[8].
• Cayuga Lake's instance of is recorded as finger lake^[9].
• Cayuga Lake's inflows is recorded as Cayuga Inlet^[10].
• Cayuga Lake's inflows is recorded as Fall Creek^[11].
• Cayuga Lake's inflows is recorded as Salmon Creek^[12].
• Cayuga Lake's inflows is recorded as Taughannock Creek^[13].
• Cayuga Lake's inflows is recorded as Six Mile Creek^[14].
• Cayuga Lake's outflows is recorded as Seneca River^[15].
• Cayuga Lake's basin country is recorded as United States^[16].
• Cayuga Lake's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315526848^[17].
• Cayuga Lake's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85021561^[18].
• Cayuga Lake's part of is recorded as Finger Lakes^[19].
• Cayuga Lake's Commons category is recorded as Cayuga Lake^[20].
• Cayuga Lake's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 974076^[21].
• Cayuga Lake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.68805555555556, 'lon': -76.70222222222222}^[22].
• Cayuga Lake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01w57^[23].
• Cayuga Lake's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Lake-Cayuga^[24].
• Cayuga Lake's GeoNames ID is recorded as 5111876^[25].
• Cayuga Lake's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+61.4'}^[26].
• Cayuga Lake's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+381'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Cayuga Lake is in the country of United States^[6]. Located in include Cayuga County^[3], a county of New York^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1799^[30]; Tompkins County^[4], a county of New York^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1817^[33]; and Seneca County^[5], a county of New York^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1804^[36]. Its part of is recorded as Finger Lakes^[19].

Physical Characteristics

Cayuga Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+172'}^[37]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+381'}^[27]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+61.4'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[8] and finger lake^[9].

Why It Matters

Cayuga Lake ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38]