Lake Nigat

reservoir in Ethiopia
LakeBodyOfWater reservoir Q105356320
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Lake Nigat

Summary

Lake Nigat is a reservoir[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lake Nigat is located in Benishangul-Gumuz Region[3].
  • Lake Nigat is in the country of Ethiopia[4].
  • Lake Nigat's video is recorded as Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam June to July.gif[5].
  • Lake Nigat's image is recorded as 2020-10-26-00 00 2020-10-26-23 59 Sentinel-2 L2A True color.jpg[6].
  • Lake Nigat's instance of is recorded as reservoir[7].
  • Lake Nigat's instance of is recorded as artificial lake[8].
  • Lake Nigat's inflows is recorded as Blue Nile[9].
  • Lake Nigat's outflows is recorded as Blue Nile[10].
  • Lake Nigat's locator map image is recorded as Renaissance Reservoir.jpg[11].
  • Lake Nigat's Commons category is recorded as Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Reservoir[12].
  • Lake Nigat's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2315581[13].
  • +2020-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lake Nigat[14].
  • Lake Nigat's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 10.924444444444445, 'longitude': 35.21333333333333, 'precision': 0.0002777777777777778}[15].
  • Lake Nigat's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Blue Nile[16].
  • Lake Nigat's used by is recorded as Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam[17].
  • Lake Nigat's length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+246'}[18].
  • Lake Nigat's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+640'}[19].
  • Lake Nigat's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+1874'}[20].
  • Lake Nigat's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+172250'}[21].
  • Lake Nigat's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4243638', 'amount': '+74'}[22].
  • Lake Nigat's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+140'}[23].
  • Lake Nigat's drainage basin is recorded as Nile basin[24].
  • Lake Nigat's impounded by is recorded as Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam[25].

Body

Geography

Lake Nigat is in the country of Ethiopia[4]. It is located in Benishangul-Gumuz Region[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Nigat's area is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q712226', 'amount': '+1874'}[20]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+640'}[19]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+246'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include reservoir[7] and artificial lake[8].

History and Context

+2020-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lake Nigat[14].

Why It Matters

Lake Nigat ranks in the top 8% of reservoir entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lake Nigat. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lake-nigat
MLA “Lake Nigat.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lake-nigat.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lake-nigat_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lake Nigat}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lake-nigat}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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