Lake Mackay

Summary

Lake Mackay is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Mackay is located in Western Australia^[3].
• Lake Mackay is located in Northern Territory^[4].
• Lake Mackay is in the country of Australia^[5].
• Lake Mackay's image is recorded as Lac Mackay vu par Sentinel 2 (cropped).jpg^[6].
• Lake Mackay's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].
• Donald George Mackay is named after Lake Mackay^[8].
• Lake Mackay's basin country is recorded as Australia^[9].
• Lake Mackay's Commons category is recorded as Lake Mackay^[10].
• Lake Mackay's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -22.5, 'lon': 128.58333333333}^[11].
• Lake Mackay's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/079t5k^[12].
• Lake Mackay's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2067293^[13].
• Lake Mackay's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8212411^[14].
• Lake Mackay's GeoNames ID is recorded as 8210901^[15].
• Lake Mackay's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mis', 'text': 'Wilkin Karra'}^[16].
• Lake Mackay's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+100'}^[17].
• Lake Mackay's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+362'}^[18].
• Lake Mackay's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4737'}^[19].
• Lake Mackay's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+50'}^[20].
• Lake Mackay's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1585050^[21].
• Lake Mackay's aerial view is recorded as Lac Mackay vu par Sentinel 2 (cropped).jpg^[22].
• Lake Mackay's aerial view is recorded as Lake MacKay, Australia ESA376276.tiff^[23].
• Lake Mackay's NT Place Names Register ID is recorded as 14314^[24].
• Lake Mackay's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/47227dc8-a318-48c7-a60a-b7d9e6929698^[25].

Body

Geography

Lake Mackay is in the country of Australia^[5]. Located in include Western Australia^[3], a state of Australia^[26], in Australia^[27], founded in 1901^[28] and Northern Territory^[4], a mainland territory of Australia^[29], in Australia^[30], founded in 1911^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Mackay's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4737'}^[19]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+362'}^[18]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+100'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Lake Mackay's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].

History and Context

Donald George Mackay is named after Lake Mackay^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lake Mackay include Mackay Lacus^[32], a lake of Titan^[33].

Why It Matters

Lake Mackay ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for it include Mackay Lacus^[32], a lake of Titan^[33].