Lake Prespa

Summary

Lake Prespa is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Prespa is located in Prespes Municipality^[3].
• Lake Prespa is located in Pustec Municipality^[4].
• Lake Prespa is located in Resen Municipality^[5].
• Lake Prespa is in the country of North Macedonia^[6].
• Lake Prespa is in the country of Albania^[7].
• Lake Prespa is in the country of Greece^[8].
• Lake Prespa's image is recorded as Lake Prespa Albania.jpg^[9].
• Lake Prespa's instance of is recorded as lake^[10].
• Lake Prespa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 239622119^[11].
• Lake Prespa's GND ID is recorded as 4359193-0^[12].
• Lake Prespa's Commons category is recorded as Lake Prespa^[13].
• Lake Prespa's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2905510^[14].
• Lake Prespa's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q9296 (mkd)-Bjankuloski06-Преспанско Езеро.wav^[15].
• Lake Prespa's has part is recorded as Great Prespa^[16].
• Lake Prespa's has part is recorded as Small Prespa lake^[17].
• +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lake Prespa^[18].
• Lake Prespa's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.9, 'lon': 21.05}^[19].
• Lake Prespa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05x595^[20].
• Lake Prespa's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge759844^[21].
• Lake Prespa's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lake Prespa^[22].
• Lake Prespa's page banner is recorded as GreekAlpes (cropped).jpg^[23].
• Lake Prespa's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0052684^[24].
• Lake Prespa's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• Lake Prespa's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Lake-Prespa^[26].
• Lake Prespa's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include North Macedonia^[6], a sovereign state^[28], in North Macedonia^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Albania^[7], a sovereign state^[31], in Albania^[32], founded in 1912^[33]; and Greece^[8], a sovereign state^[34], in Greece^[35], founded in 1821^[36]. Located in include Prespes Municipality^[3], a municipality of Greece^[37], in Greece^[38], headquartered in Laimos^[39]; Pustec Municipality^[4], a municipality of Albania^[40], in Albania^[41], headquartered in Pustec^[42]; and Resen Municipality^[5], a municipality of North Macedonia^[43], in North Macedonia^[44].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Prespa's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+273'}^[45]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+853'}^[46]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+34'}^[47].

Designation and Status

Lake Prespa's instance of is recorded as lake^[10]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[27].

History and Context

+2000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Lake Prespa^[18].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lake Prespa include Spongilla prespensis^[48], a taxon^[49].

Why It Matters

Lake Prespa ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (187 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for it include Spongilla prespensis^[48], a taxon^[49].