Wadden Sea

Summary

Wadden Sea is a marginal sea^[1]. It draws 1,691 Wikipedia views per month (marginal_sea category, ranking #9 of 27).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wadden Sea received the National Geotope^[3].
• Wadden Sea is in the country of Netherlands^[4].
• Wadden Sea is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Wadden Sea is in the country of Denmark^[6].
• Wadden Sea's instance of is recorded as marginal sea^[7].
• Wadden Sea's instance of is recorded as geotope^[8].
• Wadden Sea's instance of is recorded as biotope^[9].
• Wadden Sea's inflows is recorded as Ems^[10].
• Wadden Sea's basin country is recorded as Germany^[11].
• Wadden Sea's basin country is recorded as Netherlands^[12].
• Wadden Sea's basin country is recorded as Denmark^[13].
• Wadden Sea is part of North Sea^[14].
• Wadden Sea's Commons category is recorded as Wadden Sea^[15].
• Wadden Sea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 53.533333333333, 'lon': 6.8833333333333}^[16].
• Wadden Sea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 55.233333333333, 'lon': 8.6}^[17].
• Wadden Sea's located in/on physical feature is recorded as North Sea^[18].
• Wadden Sea's located in/on physical feature is recorded as East Frisia^[19].
• Wadden Sea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wadden Sea^[20].
• Wadden Sea's replaces is recorded as Strand^[21].
• Wadden Sea's replaces is recorded as Rungholt^[22].
• Wadden Sea's heritage designation is recorded as Particularly Sensitive Sea Area^[23].
• Wadden Sea's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[24].
• Wadden Sea's different from is recorded as Wadden Sea^[25].
• Wadden Sea's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+500'}^[26].
• Wadden Sea covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10000'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Netherlands^[4], a country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands^[28], in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[29], founded in 1795^[30]; Germany^[5], a sovereign state^[31], in Germany^[32], founded in 1949^[33]; and Denmark^[6], a state^[34], in Kingdom of Denmark^[35], founded in 0800^[36]. Wadden Sea is part of North Sea^[14].

Physical Characteristics

Wadden Sea covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10000'}^[27]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+500'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include marginal sea^[7], geotope^[8], and biotope^[9]. Heritage statuses include Particularly Sensitive Sea Area^[23] and Ramsar site^[24].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Wadden Sea include Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park^[37], a Nationalpark^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1985^[40]; Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park^[41], a Nationalpark^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1990^[44]; Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park^[45], a Nationalpark^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1986^[48]; and Waadhoeke^[49], a municipality of the Netherlands^[50], in Netherlands^[51], founded in 2018^[52].

Why It Matters

Wadden Sea draws 1,691 Wikipedia views per month (marginal_sea category, ranking #9 of 27).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for it include Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park^[37], a Nationalpark^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1985^[40]; Hamburg Wadden Sea National Park^[41], a Nationalpark^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1990^[44]; Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park^[45], a Nationalpark^[46], in Germany^[47], founded in 1986^[48]; and Waadhoeke^[49], a municipality of the Netherlands^[50], in Netherlands^[51], founded in 2018^[52].

FAQs

What awards did Wadden Sea receive?

Honors received include National Geotope^[3].