Lake Retba
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Lake Retba
Summary
Lake Retba is a salt lake[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of salt_lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (776 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Lake Retba is located in Tivaouane Peulh-Niaga[3].
- Lake Retba is in the country of Senegal[4].
- Lake Retba's instance of is recorded as salt lake[5].
- Lake Retba's instance of is recorded as quarry[6].
- Lake Retba's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
- Lake Retba is used for extraction of salt[8].
- Lake Retba's Commons category is recorded as Lac rose (Senegal)[9].
- Lake Retba's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 14.838888888889, 'lon': -17.234444444444}[10].
- Lake Retba's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Cap-Vert[11].
- Lake Retba's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Grande Côte[12].
- Lake Retba's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Niayes[13].
- Lake Retba's product or material produced is recorded as table salt[14].
- Lake Retba's heritage designation is recorded as monument historique in Senegal[15].
- Lake Retba's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site[16].
- Lake Retba's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.85'}[17].
- Lake Retba sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[18].
- Lake Retba covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3'}[19].
- Lake Retba's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+1'}[20].
- Lake Retba's salinity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q181011', 'amount': '+400'}[21].
- Lake Retba's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}[22].
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Geography
Lake Retba is in the country of Senegal[4]. It is located in Tivaouane Peulh-Niaga[3].
Physical Characteristics
Lake Retba covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+3'}[19]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+0'}[18]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.85'}[17].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include salt lake[5], quarry[6], and tourist attraction[7]. Heritage statuses include monument historique in Senegal[15] and Tentative World Heritage Site[16].
Why It Matters
Lake Retba ranks in the top 9% of salt_lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (776 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]