Lake Amatitlán

crater lake in Guatemala Department
LakeBodyOfWater volcanic_crater_lake Q258397
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Lake Amatitlán

Summary

Lake Amatitlán is a volcanic crater lake[1]. It draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_crater_lake category, ranking #34 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lake Amatitlán is located in Amatitlán[3].
  • Lake Amatitlán is located in San Miguel Petapa[4].
  • Lake Amatitlán is located in Villa Canales[5].
  • Lake Amatitlán is located in Villa Nueva[6].
  • Lake Amatitlán is in the country of Guatemala[7].
  • Lake Amatitlán's image is recorded as Pacaya-09.JPG[8].
  • Lake Amatitlán's continent is recorded as Americas[9].
  • Lake Amatitlán's instance of is recorded as volcanic crater lake[10].
  • Lake Amatitlán's inflows is recorded as Villalobos River[11].
  • Lake Amatitlán's outflows is recorded as Michatoya River[12].
  • Lake Amatitlán's basin country is recorded as Guatemala[13].
  • Lake Amatitlán's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315530444[14].
  • Lake Amatitlán's Commons category is recorded as Lago de Amatitlán[15].
  • Lake Amatitlán's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 11018382[16].
  • Lake Amatitlán's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.4527, 'lon': -90.5659}[17].
  • Lake Amatitlán's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0989gw[18].
  • Lake Amatitlán's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Lake Amatitlán's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Lake-Amatitlan[20].
  • Lake Amatitlán's GeoNames ID is recorded as 3599733[21].
  • Lake Amatitlán's Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID is recorded as 1115409[22].
  • Lake Amatitlán's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+11'}[23].
  • Lake Amatitlán's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1186'}[24].
  • Lake Amatitlán's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+130.1'}[25].
  • Lake Amatitlán's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3'}[26].
  • Lake Amatitlán's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5195628', 'amount': '+0.286'}[27].

Body

Geography

Lake Amatitlán is in the country of Guatemala[7]. Located in include Amatitlán[3], a municipality of Guatemala[28], in Guatemala[29], founded in 1549[30]; San Miguel Petapa[4], a municipality of Guatemala[31], in Guatemala[32], founded in 1831[33]; Villa Canales[5], a municipality of Guatemala[34], in Guatemala[35], founded in 1912[36]; and Villa Nueva[6], a municipality of Guatemala[37], in Guatemala[38], founded in 1763[39]. Its continent is recorded as Americas[9].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Amatitlán's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+130.1'}[25]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1186'}[24]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+11'}[23].

Designation and Status

Lake Amatitlán's instance of is recorded as volcanic crater lake[10].

Why It Matters

Lake Amatitlán draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_crater_lake category, ranking #34 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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