Lake Sils

lake in Grisons, Switzerland
LakeBodyOfWater lake Q14512
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Summary

Lake Sils is a lake[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lake Sils is located in Canton of the Grisons[3].
  • Lake Sils is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Lake Sils's instance of is recorded as lake[5].
  • Sils im Engadin/Segl is named after Lake Sils[6].
  • Lake Sils's inflows is recorded as Inn[7].
  • Lake Sils's outflows is recorded as Inn[8].
  • Lake Sils's basin country is recorded as Switzerland[9].
  • Lake Sils's Commons category is recorded as Lake Sils[10].
  • Lake Sils's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.416666666667, 'lon': 9.7333333333333}[11].
  • Lake Sils's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Engadin[12].
  • Lake Sils's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'rm', 'text': 'Lej da Segl'}[13].
  • Lake Sils's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+5'}[14].
  • Lake Sils sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1795'}[15].
  • Lake Sils covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+4.10'}[16].
  • Lake Sils's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'cubic hectometre', 'amount': '+137'}[17].
  • Lake Sils's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+71'}[18].
  • Lake Sils's drainage basin is recorded as Danube basin[19].

Body

Geography

Lake Sils is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Canton of the Grisons[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Sils covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+4.10'}[16]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1795'}[15]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+5'}[14].

Designation and Status

Lake Sils's instance of is recorded as lake[5].

History and Context

Sils im Engadin/Segl is named after Lake Sils[6].

Why It Matters

Lake Sils ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Canton of the Grisons
    Outflows → Inn
    Instance of → lake
    Country → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Official name: Lej da Segl, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
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