Päijänne

lake in central Finland
LakeBodyOfWater lake Q213769
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Päijänne

Summary

Päijänne is a lake[1]. Päijänne ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Päijänne is located in Asikkala[3].
  • Päijänne is located in Kuhmoinen[4].
  • Päijänne is located in Muurame[5].
  • Päijänne is located in Padasjoki[6].
  • Päijänne is located in Sysmä[7].
  • Päijänne is located in Jämsä[8].
  • Päijänne is in the country of Finland[9].
  • Päijänne's instance of is recorded as lake[10].
  • Päijänne's instance of is recorded as lake or pond[11].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Jämsänjoki[12].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Vaajanvirta[13].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Muuramenjoki[14].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Äijälänsalmi[15].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Tainionvirta[16].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Vääksy Canal[17].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Pihlajajoki[18].
  • Päijänne's inflows is recorded as Kirkkojoki[19].
  • Päijänne's outflows is recorded as Kymi River[20].
  • Päijänne's basin country is recorded as Finland[21].
  • Päijänne's Commons category is recorded as Päijänne[22].
  • Päijänne's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 61.5081187, 'lon': 25.3791056}[23].
  • Päijänne's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lake Päijänne[24].
  • Päijänne's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Päijänne's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+119'}[26].
  • Päijänne sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+78.3'}[27].

Body

Geography

Päijänne is in the country of Finland[9]. Located in include Asikkala[3], a municipality of Finland[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1848[30]; Kuhmoinen[4], a municipality of Finland[31], in Finland[32]; Muurame[5], a municipality of Finland[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1921[35]; Padasjoki[6], a municipality of Finland[36], in Finland[37]; Sysmä[7], a municipality of Finland[38], in Finland[39]; and Jämsä[8], a town[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1866[42].

Physical Characteristics

Päijänne covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1082.8851'}[43]. Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+78.3'}[27] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+78'}[44]. Päijänne's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+119'}[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake[10] and lake or pond[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Päijänne include Päijät-Häme[45], a region of Finland[46], in Finland[47], founded in 1994[48] and 1535 Päijänne[49], an asteroid[50].

Why It Matters

Päijänne ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2] Päijänne has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Päijänne is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for Päijänne include Päijät-Häme[45], a region of Finland[46], in Finland[47], founded in 1994[48] and 1535 Päijänne[49], an asteroid[50].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [44] . beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. beta.paikkatietoalusta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [43] . Lake Register. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Volume as quantity {'unit': 'Q4243638', 'amount': '+15.39311967'}
    Coordinate location {'lat': 61.5081187, 'lon': 25.3791056}
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