Lake Biel

Summary

Lake Biel is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Biel is located in Canton of Berne^[3].
• Lake Biel is located in Canton of Neuchâtel^[4].
• Lake Biel is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Lake Biel's image is recorded as Swiss-bienne-city-1.JPG^[6].
• Lake Biel's image is recorded as 00 3517 Erlach BE (Schweiz).jpg^[7].
• Lake Biel's image is recorded as .00 3431 Bielersee (Lac de Bienne) - Ort Ligerz, Schweiz.jpg^[8].
• Lake Biel's instance of is recorded as lake^[9].
• Lake Biel's instance of is recorded as area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[10].
• Biel/Bienne is named after Lake Biel^[11].
• Lake Biel's inflows is recorded as Aare^[12].
• Lake Biel's inflows is recorded as Zihlkanal^[13].
• Lake Biel's inflows is recorded as Suze^[14].
• Lake Biel's inflows is recorded as Twannbach^[15].
• Lake Biel's outflows is recorded as Nidau-Büren Canal^[16].
• Lake Biel's outflows is recorded as Aare^[17].
• Lake Biel's basin country is recorded as Switzerland^[18].
• Lake Biel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315149407^[19].
• Lake Biel's GND ID is recorded as 4006514-5^[20].
• Lake Biel's locator map image is recorded as Karte Bielersee.png^[21].
• Lake Biel's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120038758^[22].
• Lake Biel's IdRef ID is recorded as 028146239^[23].
• Lake Biel's part of is recorded as Q693912^[24].
• Lake Biel's Commons category is recorded as Lake Biel^[25].
• Lake Biel's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1860960^[26].
• Lake Biel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.085555555556, 'lon': 7.1741666666667}^[27].

Body

Geography

Lake Biel is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Located in include Canton of Berne^[3], a canton of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1848^[30] and Canton of Neuchâtel^[4], a canton of Switzerland^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1034^[33]. Its part of is recorded as Q693912^[24].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Biel's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+39.3'}^[34]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+429'}^[35]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+15'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[9] and area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[10].

History and Context

Biel/Bienne is named after Lake Biel^[11].

Why It Matters

Lake Biel ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]