Lake Sempach

Summary

Lake Sempach is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Sempach is located in Canton of Lucerne^[3].
• Lake Sempach is in the country of Switzerland^[4].
• Lake Sempach's image is recorded as Aerial image of Lake Sempach (view from the south).jpg^[5].
• Lake Sempach's instance of is recorded as lake^[6].
• Lake Sempach's instance of is recorded as area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[7].
• Sempach is named after Lake Sempach^[8].
• Lake Sempach's inflows is recorded as Große Aa (Ems)^[9].
• Lake Sempach's inflows is recorded as Q1398813^[10].
• Lake Sempach's inflows is recorded as Big Aa^[11].
• Lake Sempach's outflows is recorded as Suhre^[12].
• Lake Sempach's basin country is recorded as Switzerland^[13].
• Lake Sempach's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 244551005^[14].
• Lake Sempach's GND ID is recorded as 4077366-8^[15].
• Lake Sempach's locator map image is recorded as Karte Sempachersee.png^[16].
• Lake Sempach's Commons category is recorded as Lake Sempach^[17].
• Lake Sempach's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2625908^[18].
• Lake Sempach's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.15, 'lon': 8.15}^[19].
• Lake Sempach's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fmthn^[20].
• Lake Sempach's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 9163^[21].
• Lake Sempach's HDS ID is recorded as 008665^[22].
• Lake Sempach's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2658630^[23].
• Lake Sempach's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+504'}^[24].
• Lake Sempach's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14.5'}^[25].
• Lake Sempach's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14.4'}^[26].
• Lake Sempach's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5195628', 'amount': '+660'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Lake Sempach is in the country of Switzerland^[4]. It is located in Canton of Lucerne^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14.5'}^[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+14.4'}^[26]. Lake Sempach's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+504'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[6] and area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[7].

History and Context

Sempach is named after Lake Sempach^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lake Sempach include Sursee^[28], a Municipality of Switzerland^[29], in Switzerland^[30].

Why It Matters

Lake Sempach ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

Entities named for it include Sursee^[28], a Municipality of Switzerland^[29], in Switzerland^[30].