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IJsselmeer

artificial lake in the Netherlands
LakeBodyOfWater Artificial Lake Q4121

Facts

15 properties

Designation

Instance of
artificial lake, Natura 2000 site[2]
Heritage designation
Ramsar site[10]

Location

Country
Netherlands[1]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 52.817°, 5.250°

Period and style

Inception
1932[9]
More facts +10
Part of
IJsselmeergebied[8]
Area
+1100[13]
Basin country
Netherlands[7]
Connects with
Markermeer, North Sea[15][16]
Elevation above sea level
-0.3[12]
Inflows
IJssel, Vecht, Eem[4][5][6]
Length
+53[11]
Named after
IJssel[3]
Vertical depth
+9.5[17]
Width
+32[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en IJsselmeer ar بحيرة آيسل da IJselmeer de Ijsselmeer es IJsselmeer fa دریاچه آیسل he אייסלמיר ja アイセル湖 ko 에이설호 ru Эйсселмер th ไอส์เซิลเมร์ uk Ейсселмер zh 艾瑟尔湖 zh 艾瑟爾湖
🔖 Identifiers · 32
VIAF cluster ID
145657874
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85064232
GND ID
4072726-9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
North Holland, Flevoland and parts of Friesland by Sentinel-2, 2018-06-30 (small version).jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
126857488
EU Surface Water Body Code
NL92_IJSSELMEER
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
191017
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
2rS4sr
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
587707, 509543
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/IJsselmeer
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
ijsselmeer
Freebase ID
/m/0dg6h
Show all 32 identifiers +20
GeoNames ID
2753361
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7007041
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
IJsselmeer
Harper's tag
ijssel-lake
INaturalist place ID
11468
IdRef ID
130057436
Interlingual Index ID
i85561
J9U entity ID
987007538403305171
KBpedia ID
Ijsselmeer-Lake
Lex ID
IJsselmeer
National Library of Latvia ID
000298458
Natura 2000 site ID
NL1000002
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3914044
OpenStreetMap relation ID
945096
RKD thesaurus ID
42188
Ramsar Sites Information Service ID
1246
Topic's main category
Category:IJsselmeer
WikiKids ID
IJsselmeer
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
09332726-n
Yale LUX ID
place/1515e5ba-c432-4fb0-8b4f-17b40693083c
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Europe/Amsterdam 2026-09-26 H/BAY · NL GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
Transform
4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
← Located in or next to body of water 23
Netherlands, North Holland, Flevoland, Lelystad, Enkhuizen, Urk, Andijk, Wervershoof +15 more
Inflows 3
IJssel, Eem, Vecht
Connects with 2
North Sea, Markermeer
← Mouth of the watercourse 2
Vecht, Prinses Margrietkanaal
Basin country 1
Netherlands
Belongs to 1
Zuiderzee
Country 1
Netherlands
Heritage designation 1
Ramsar site
Instance of 1
artificial lake
Named after 1
IJssel
Topic's main category 1
Category:IJsselmeer
← Category's main topic 1
Category:IJsselmeer
← Connects with 1
Markermeer
← DataTrek identifier 1
James Horner
← Located in/on physical feature 1
Afsluitdijk
← Outflows 1
Ketelmeer
← SNARC ID 1
Telenești
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IJssel James Horner Netherlands

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . rsis.ramsar.org. rsis.ramsar.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 2rS4sr
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #40849: ZGBK ID"
  2. 20w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the water basin → Wikidata item
    Topic's main category → Category:IJsselmeer
    Country → Netherlands
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1100'}
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Harper's tag: ijssel-lake, Matched to ijssel lake (#289935895) in Harper's tag"
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