Lake Kussharo

lake in Teshikaga, Hokkaido, Japan
LakeBodyOfWater volcanic_crater_lake Q1329458
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Lake Kussharo

Summary

Lake Kussharo is a volcanic crater lake[1]. It draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_crater_lake category, ranking #24 of 65).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lake Kussharo is located in Teshikaga[3].
  • Lake Kussharo is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Lake Kussharo's image is recorded as 130713 Lake Kussharo Teshikaga Hokkaido Japan01s5.jpg[5].
  • Lake Kussharo's instance of is recorded as volcanic crater lake[6].
  • throat is named after Lake Kussharo[7].
  • Lake Kussharo's outflows is recorded as Kushiro River[8].
  • Lake Kussharo's basin country is recorded as Japan[9].
  • Lake Kussharo's locator map image is recorded as Location Lake Kussharo.svg[10].
  • Lake Kussharo's Commons category is recorded as Lake Kussharo[11].
  • Lake Kussharo's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 284148[12].
  • Lake Kussharo's has part is recorded as Nakajima[13].
  • Lake Kussharo's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.61666666666667, 'lon': 144.33333333333334}[14].
  • Lake Kussharo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04q1ml2[15].
  • Lake Kussharo's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Hokkaido[16].
  • Lake Kussharo's page banner is recorded as Lake Kussharo banner.jpg[17].
  • Lake Kussharo's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2129367[18].
  • Lake Kussharo's Global Volcanism Program ID is recorded as 285080[19].
  • Lake Kussharo's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+121'}[20].
  • Lake Kussharo's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+79.54'}[21].
  • Lake Kussharo's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5195628', 'amount': '+2.25'}[22].
  • Lake Kussharo's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -235273[23].
  • Lake Kussharo's perimeter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+57'}[24].
  • Lake Kussharo's located in protected area is recorded as Akan Mashu National Park[25].
  • Lake Kussharo's TripAdvisor ID is recorded as 1384253[26].
  • Lake Kussharo's panoramic view is recorded as 屈斜路湖~美幌峠より パノラマ - panoramio.jpg[27].

Body

Geography

Lake Kussharo is in the country of Japan[4]. It is located in Teshikaga[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Kussharo's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+79.54'}[21]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+121'}[20].

Designation and Status

Lake Kussharo's instance of is recorded as volcanic crater lake[6].

History and Context

throat is named after Lake Kussharo[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lake Kussharo include Kussie[28], a lake monster[29], in Japan[30].

Why It Matters

Lake Kussharo draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_crater_lake category, ranking #24 of 65).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Kussie[28], a lake monster[29], in Japan[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . gsi.go.jp. gsi.go.jp. Provenance: 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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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