Walensee

lake in Switzerland
LakeBodyOfWater lake Q14444
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Walensee

Summary

Walensee is a lake[1]. Walensee ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Walensee is located in Canton of Glarus[3].
  • Walensee is located in Canton of St. Gallen[4].
  • Walensee is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Walensee's image is recorded as Aerial image of the Walensee.jpg[6].
  • Walensee's instance of is recorded as lake[7].
  • Walensee's instance of is recorded as area not part of a municipality of Switzerland[8].
  • Walenstadt is named after Walensee[9].
  • Walensee's inflows is recorded as Linth[10].
  • Walensee's inflows is recorded as Seez[11].
  • Walensee's outflows is recorded as Linth[12].
  • Walensee's basin country is recorded as Switzerland[13].
  • Walensee's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 238748499[14].
  • Walensee's GND ID is recorded as 4341835-1[15].
  • Walensee's locator map image is recorded as Karte Walensee.png[16].
  • Walensee's Commons category is recorded as Walensee[17].
  • Walensee's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2616502[18].
  • Walensee's pronunciation audio is recorded as Roh-sursilvan-Lag Rivaun.ogg[19].
  • Walensee's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.116666666667, 'lon': 9.2}[20].
  • Walensee's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02xj9m[21].
  • Walensee's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge1264267[22].
  • Walensee's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 9267[23].
  • Walensee's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 9268[24].
  • Walensee's Swiss municipality code is recorded as 9269[25].
  • Walensee's HDS ID is recorded as 008654[26].
  • Walensee's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Walensee[27].

Body

Geography

Walensee is in the country of Switzerland[5]. Located in include Canton of Glarus[3], a canton of Switzerland[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1352[30] and Canton of St. Gallen[4], a canton of Switzerland[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1803[33].

Physical Characteristics

Walensee's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+24'}[34]. Walensee's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+419'}[35]. Walensee's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+15.5'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake[7] and area not part of a municipality of Switzerland[8].

History and Context

Walenstadt is named after Walensee[9].

Why It Matters

Walensee ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month).[2] Walensee has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [36] . wikidata.org.
  27. [35] . wikidata.org.
  28. [34] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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