Lake Thun

lake in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea area_not_part_of_a_municipality_of_switzerland Q14426
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Lake Thun

Summary

Lake Thun is an area not part of a municipality of Switzerland[1]. It draws 586 Wikipedia views per month (area_not_part_of_a_municipality_of_switzerland category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lake Thun is located in Canton of Berne[3].
  • Lake Thun is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Lake Thun's instance of is recorded as area not part of a municipality of Switzerland[5].
  • Lake Thun's instance of is recorded as lake[6].
  • Thun is named after Lake Thun[7].
  • Lake Thun's inflows is recorded as Aare[8].
  • Lake Thun's inflows is recorded as Kander[9].
  • Lake Thun's outflows is recorded as Aare[10].
  • Lake Thun's basin country is recorded as Switzerland[11].
  • Lake Thun's Commons category is recorded as Lake Thun[12].
  • Lake Thun's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.683333333333, 'lon': 7.7166666666667}[13].
  • Lake Thun's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lake Thun[14].
  • Lake Thun's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Lake Thun's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Vierter Band[16].
  • Lake Thun's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Thunersee'}[17].
  • Lake Thun's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+17.5'}[18].
  • Lake Thun sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+558'}[19].
  • Lake Thun covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+43.80'}[20].
  • Lake Thun's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+3.5'}[21].
  • Lake Thun's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2500'}[22].
  • Lake Thun's volume as quantity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q5195628', 'amount': '+6500'}[23].
  • Lake Thun's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+217'}[24].
  • Lake Thun's mountain range is recorded as Alps[25].
  • Lake Thun's drainage basin is recorded as Rhine basin[26].

Body

Geography

Lake Thun is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Canton of Berne[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Thun covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+43.80'}[20]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+558'}[19]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+17.5'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include area not part of a municipality of Switzerland[5] and lake[6].

History and Context

Thun is named after Lake Thun[7].

Why It Matters

Lake Thun draws 586 Wikipedia views per month (area_not_part_of_a_municipality_of_switzerland category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Outflows Aare
    Volume as quantity {'unit': 'Q5195628', 'amount': '+6500'}
    Country
    Vertical depth {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+217'}
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