Moraine Lake

Summary

Moraine Lake is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Moraine Lake is located in Alberta^[3].
• Moraine Lake is in the country of Canada^[4].
• Moraine Lake's image is recorded as Moraine Lake 17092005.jpg^[5].
• Moraine Lake's instance of is recorded as lake^[6].
• Moraine Lake's instance of is recorded as glacial lake^[7].
• Moraine Lake's basin country is recorded as Canada^[8].
• Moraine Lake's Commons category is recorded as Moraine Lake^[9].
• Moraine Lake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.3225, 'lon': -116.18555555555555}^[10].
• Moraine Lake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03rm7r^[11].
• Moraine Lake's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as IALHP^[12].
• Moraine Lake's described at URL is recorded as https://francesbula.com/blog/lake-moraine/^[13].
• Moraine Lake's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Moraine-Lake^[14].
• Moraine Lake's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6078405^[15].
• Moraine Lake's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Moraine Lake'}^[16].
• Moraine Lake's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1884'}^[17].
• Moraine Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.5'}^[18].
• Moraine Lake's located in protected area is recorded as Banff National Park^[19].
• Moraine Lake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+14'}^[20].
• Moraine Lake's Hiking Project site ID is recorded as 529^[21].
• Moraine Lake's OpenStreetMap way ID is recorded as 356877446^[22].

Body

Geography

Moraine Lake is in the country of Canada^[4]. It is located in Alberta^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Moraine Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.5'}^[18]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1884'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[6] and glacial lake^[7].

Why It Matters

Moraine Lake ranks in the top 1% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]