Khanka

Summary

Khanka is a lake^[1]. Khanka ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Khanka is located in Primorsky Krai^[3].
• Khanka is located in Heilongjiang^[4].
• Khanka is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Khanka is in the country of People's Republic of China^[6].
• Khanka is in the country of Russian Empire^[7].
• Khanka is in the country of Soviet Union^[8].
• Khanka's instance of is recorded as lake^[9].
• Khanka's instance of is recorded as protected area of Russia^[10].
• Khanka's inflows is recorded as Ilistaya^[11].
• Khanka's inflows is recorded as Melgunovka^[12].
• Khanka's inflows is recorded as Komissarovka^[13].
• Khanka's inflows is recorded as Spasovka^[14].
• Khanka's inflows is recorded as Tur^[15].
• Khanka's outflows is recorded as Sungacha^[16].
• Khanka's basin country is recorded as People's Republic of China^[17].
• Khanka's basin country is recorded as Russia^[18].
• Khanka's Commons category is recorded as Lake Khanka^[19].
• Khanka's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.016666666667, 'lon': 132.41666666667}^[20].
• Khanka's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[21].
• Khanka's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Khanka's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Khanka's described by source is recorded as Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire^[24].
• Khanka's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[25].
• Khanka's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+90'}^[26].
• Khanka sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+69'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[5], a sovereign state^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; People's Republic of China^[6], a sovereign state^[31], in People's Republic of China^[32], founded in 1949^[33]; Russian Empire^[7], an empire^[34], in Russian Empire^[35], founded in 1721^[36]; and Soviet Union^[8], a federal republic^[37], in Soviet Union^[38], founded in 1922^[39]. Located in include Primorsky Krai^[3], a krai of Russia^[40], in Russia^[41], founded in 1938^[42] and Heilongjiang^[4], a province of China^[43], in People's Republic of China^[44], founded in 1954^[45].

Physical Characteristics

Khanka covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4190'}^[46]. Khanka sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+69'}^[27]. Khanka's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+90'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[9] and protected area of Russia^[10]. Khanka's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[25].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Khanka include Khankaysky District^[47], a municipal district^[48], in Russia^[49] and Khanka Nature Reserve^[50], a protected area^[51], in Russia^[52], founded in 1990^[53].

Why It Matters

Khanka ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).^[2] Khanka has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] Khanka is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for Khanka include Khankaysky District^[47], a municipal district^[48], in Russia^[49] and Khanka Nature Reserve^[50], a protected area^[51], in Russia^[52], founded in 1990^[53].