Taal Lake

Summary

Taal Lake is a volcanic crater lake^[1]. It draws 149 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_crater_lake category, ranking #8 of 65).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taal Lake is located in Q13744^[3].
• Taal Lake is in the country of Philippines^[4].
• Taal Lake's image is recorded as Taal volcano crater lake, Tagaytay, Philippines.jpg^[5].
• Taal Lake's instance of is recorded as volcanic crater lake^[6].
• Taal Lake's instance of is recorded as lagoon^[7].
• Taal Lake's instance of is recorded as lake^[8].
• Taal Volcano is named after Taal Lake^[9].
• Taal Lake's outflows is recorded as Pansipit River^[10].
• Taal Lake's basin country is recorded as Philippines^[11].
• Taal Lake's part of is recorded as Taal Caldera^[12].
• Taal Lake's Commons category is recorded as Taal Lake^[13].
• Taal Lake's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 270582^[14].
• Taal Lake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 13.986944, 'lon': 121.012222}^[15].
• Taal Lake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 13.9825, 'lon': 121.01694444444}^[16].
• Taal Lake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05mxtw^[17].
• Taal Lake's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Taal Caldera^[18].
• Taal Lake's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Luzon^[19].
• Taal Lake's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taal Lake^[20].
• Taal Lake's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Taal-Lake^[21].
• Taal Lake's GeoNames ID is recorded as 1685141^[22].
• Taal Lake's Global Volcanism Program ID is recorded as 273070^[23].
• Taal Lake's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}^[24].
• Taal Lake's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}^[25].
• Taal Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+234.2'}^[26].
• Taal Lake's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+18'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Taal Lake is in the country of Philippines^[4]. It is located in Q13744^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Taal Caldera^[12].

Physical Characteristics

Taal Lake's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+234.2'}^[26]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+5'}^[25]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+25'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include volcanic crater lake^[6], lagoon^[7], and lake^[8].

History and Context

Taal Volcano is named after Taal Lake^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Taal Lake include Taal Volcano^[28], a caldera^[29], in Philippines^[30].

Why It Matters

Taal Lake draws 149 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_crater_lake category, ranking #8 of 65).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Taal Volcano^[28], a caldera^[29], in Philippines^[30].