May Lake

lake in Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California, United States of America
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Summary

May Lake is a lake[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • May Lake is located in Mariposa County[3].
  • May Lake is in the country of United States[4].
  • May Lake's instance of is recorded as lake[5].
  • Lucy Mayotta Browne Hoffmann is named after May Lake[6].
  • May Lake's basin country is recorded as United States[7].
  • May Lake's Commons category is recorded as May Lake[8].
  • May Lake's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 37.847222222222, 'longitude': -119.49361111111}[9].
  • May Lake's described by source is recorded as Place Names of the High Sierra[10].
  • May Lake's native label is recorded as May Lake[11].
  • May Lake sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2830'}[12].
  • May Lake's located in protected area is recorded as Yosemite Wilderness[13].
  • May Lake's mountain range is recorded as Sierra Nevada[14].

Body

Geography

May Lake is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Mariposa County[3].

Physical Characteristics

May Lake sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+2830'}[12].

Designation and Status

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

History and Context

Lucy Mayotta Browne Hoffmann is named after May Lake[6].

Why It Matters

May Lake ranks in the top 4% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Openstreetmap way id → 30185248
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 30185248, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/30185248 in United States"
  2. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Described by source → Place Names of the High Sierra
    Basin country → United States
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Mariposa County
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38899|batch #38899]]: Remove redundant P30, P17 is present"
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