Lake Skadar

Summary

Lake Skadar is a karst lake^[1]. It draws 1,158 Wikipedia views per month (karst_lake category, ranking #1 of 3).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Skadar is in the country of Albania^[3].
• Lake Skadar is in the country of Montenegro^[4].
• Lake Skadar's instance of is recorded as karst lake^[5].
• Lake Skadar's instance of is recorded as protected area^[6].
• Lake Skadar's instance of is recorded as lake^[7].
• Lake Skadar's inflows is recorded as Morača^[8].
• Lake Skadar's inflows is recorded as Rijeka Crnojevića^[9].
• Lake Skadar's outflows is recorded as Buna^[10].
• The location of Lake Skadar was Montenegro^[11].
• Lake Skadar's Commons category is recorded as Lake Scutari^[12].
• 1983 marks the founding of Lake Skadar^[13].
• January 1, 2005 marks the founding of Lake Skadar^[14].
• Lake Skadar's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.1814, 'longitude': 19.309}^[15].
• Lake Skadar's IUCN protected areas category is recorded as IUCN category II: National Park^[16].
• Lake Skadar's IUCN protected areas category is recorded as IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area^[17].
• Lake Skadar's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lake Scutari^[18].
• Lake Skadar's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[19].
• Lake Skadar's official name is recorded as Liqeni i Shkodres^[20].
• Lake Skadar's official name is recorded as Skadarsko jezero^[21].
• Lake Skadar's official name is recorded as Скадарско језеро^[22].
• Lake Skadar's length is recorded as {'amount': '+48'}^[23].
• Lake Skadar sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+6'}^[24].
• Lake Skadar covers an area of {'amount': '+530'}^[25].
• Lake Skadar covers an area of {'amount': '+26535.0'}^[26].
• Lake Skadar's width is recorded as {'amount': '+14'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Albania^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Albania^[29], founded in 1912^[30] and Montenegro^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Montenegro^[32], founded in 2006^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+530'}^[25] and {'amount': '+26535.0'}^[26]. Lake Skadar sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+6'}^[24]. Its length is recorded as {'amount': '+48'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include karst lake^[5], protected area^[6], and lake^[7]. Lake Skadar's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[19].

History and Context

Recorded inception include 1983^[13] and January 1, 2005^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lake Skadar include Skadar Lake National Park^[34], a national park^[35], in Montenegro^[36], founded in 1983^[37].

Why It Matters

Lake Skadar draws 1,158 Wikipedia views per month (karst_lake category, ranking #1 of 3).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

Entities named for it include Skadar Lake National Park^[34], a national park^[35], in Montenegro^[36], founded in 1983^[37].