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Lake Enriquillo

hypersaline lake in the Dominican Republic
LakeBodyOfWater salt_lake Q1464758
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Summary

Lake Enriquillo is a salt lake[1]. It draws 1,507 Wikipedia views per month (salt lake category, ranking #8 of 56).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Independencia[3]
  • Country: Dominican Republic[4]
  • Instance of: rift lake[5]
  • Named after: Enriquillo[6]
  • Inflows: Yaque del Sur[7]
  • Basin country: Dominican Republic[8]
  • Commons category: Lake Enriquillo[9]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Hispaniola[10]
  • Heritage designation: Ramsar site[11]
  • Length: 40.0 km[12]
  • Elevation above sea level: -46 m[13]
  • Area: 375 km²[14]
  • Width: 12.5 km[15]
  • Located in protected area: Q139559708[16]
  • Vertical depth: 52 m[17]
  • P14541: 1qIqEY[18]

Why It Matters

Lake Enriquillo has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Dominican Republic Hispaniola

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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