Lake Ontario
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Lake Ontario
Summary
Lake Ontario is a lake[1]. It ranks in the top 0.31% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,885 views/month, #17 of 5,436).[2]
Key Facts
- Lake Ontario is located in Ontario[3].
- Lake Ontario is located in New York[4].
- Lake Ontario is in the country of Canada[5].
- Lake Ontario is in the country of United States[6].
- Lake Ontario's instance of is recorded as lake[7].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Niagara River[8].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Millhaven Creek[9].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Black River[10].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Don River[11].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Genesee River[12].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Humber River[13].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Oswego River[14].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Rouge River[15].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Cataraqui River[16].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Credit River[17].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Eighteen Mile Creek[18].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Etobicoke Creek[19].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Ganaraska River[20].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Jackson Creek[21].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Napanee River[22].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as North Creek[23].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Oak Orchard Creek[24].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Russell Creek[25].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as Salmon River[26].
- Lake Ontario's inflows is recorded as South Sandy Creek[27].
Body
Geography
Country listings include Canada[5], a dominion of the British Empire[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1867[30] and United States[6], a sovereign state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1776[33]. Located in include Ontario[3], a province of Canada[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1867[36] and New York[4], an U.S. state[37], in United States[38], founded in 1788[39]. Part of include Great Lakes[40], a group of interconnected lakes[41], in United States[42] and Canada–United States border[43], a border[44], in Canada[45].
Physical Characteristics
Lake Ontario covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+18529'}[46]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+74.1'}[47]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+311'}[48].
Designation and Status
Lake Ontario's instance of is recorded as lake[7].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Lake Ontario include Ontario[49], a province of Canada[50], in Canada[51], founded in 1867[52]; Ontario County[53], a county of New York[54], in United States[55], founded in 1789[56]; and Ontario Lacus[57], a lake of Titan[58].
Why It Matters
Lake Ontario ranks in the top 0.31% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,885 views/month, #17 of 5,436).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for it include Ontario[49], a province of Canada[50], in Canada[51], founded in 1867[52]; Ontario County[53], a county of New York[54], in United States[55], founded in 1789[56]; and Ontario Lacus[57], a lake of Titan[58].