Lake Murten

Summary

Lake Murten is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Murten is located in Canton of Fribourg^[3].
• Lake Murten is located in Canton of Vaud^[4].
• Lake Murten is in the country of Switzerland^[5].
• Lake Murten's image is recorded as Aerial image of Lake Murten (view from the northeast).jpg^[6].
• Lake Murten's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].
• Lake Murten's instance of is recorded as area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[8].
• Murten is named after Lake Murten^[9].
• Lake Murten's inflows is recorded as Broye^[10].
• Lake Murten's inflows is recorded as Chandon^[11].
• Lake Murten's outflows is recorded as Broye^[12].
• Lake Murten's basin country is recorded as Switzerland^[13].
• Lake Murten's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 242532734^[14].
• Lake Murten's GND ID is recorded as 4040779-2^[15].
• Lake Murten's locator map image is recorded as Karte Murtensee fr.png^[16].
• Lake Murten's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85087214^[17].
• Lake Murten's part of is recorded as Q693912^[18].
• Lake Murten's Commons category is recorded as Lake Murten^[19].
• Lake Murten's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 398830^[20].
• Lake Murten's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.933333333333, 'lon': 7.075}^[21].
• Lake Murten's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02h_s2^[22].
• Lake Murten's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge803936^[23].
• Lake Murten's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 9294^[24].
• Lake Murten's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 9295^[25].
• Lake Murten's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 9296^[26].
• Lake Murten's HDS ID is recorded as 008660^[27].

Body

Geography

Lake Murten is in the country of Switzerland^[5]. Located in include Canton of Fribourg^[3], a canton of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1481^[30] and Canton of Vaud^[4], a canton of Switzerland^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1803^[33]. Its part of is recorded as Q693912^[18].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Murten's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+22.8'}^[34]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+429'}^[35]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+9.9'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[7] and area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[8].

History and Context

Murten is named after Lake Murten^[9].

Why It Matters

Lake Murten ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]