Lake Neuchâtel

Summary

Lake Neuchâtel is a lake^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Lake Neuchâtel is located in Canton of Berne^[3].
• Lake Neuchâtel is located in Canton of Fribourg^[4].
• Lake Neuchâtel is located in Canton of Vaud^[5].
• Lake Neuchâtel is located in Canton of Neuchâtel^[6].
• Lake Neuchâtel is in the country of Switzerland^[7].
• Lake Neuchâtel's instance of is recorded as lake^[8].
• Lake Neuchâtel's instance of is recorded as area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[9].
• Neuchâtel is named after Lake Neuchâtel^[10].
• Lake Neuchâtel's inflows is recorded as Areuse^[11].
• Lake Neuchâtel's inflows is recorded as Thielle^[12].
• Lake Neuchâtel's inflows is recorded as Broye^[13].
• Lake Neuchâtel's inflows is recorded as Menthue^[14].
• Lake Neuchâtel's inflows is recorded as Seyon^[15].
• Lake Neuchâtel's inflows is recorded as Arnon River^[16].
• Lake Neuchâtel's inflows is recorded as Buron River^[17].
• Lake Neuchâtel's outflows is recorded as Zihlkanal^[18].
• Lake Neuchâtel's basin country is recorded as Switzerland^[19].
• Lake Neuchâtel is part of Q693912^[20].
• Lake Neuchâtel's Commons category is recorded as Lake Neuchâtel^[21].
• Lake Neuchâtel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.9, 'lon': 6.85}^[22].
• Lake Neuchâtel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lake Neuchâtel^[23].
• Lake Neuchâtel's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Lake Neuchâtel's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[25].
• Lake Neuchâtel's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Lake Neuchâtel's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[27].

Body

Geography

Lake Neuchâtel is in the country of Switzerland^[7]. Located in include Canton of Berne^[3], a canton of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29], founded in 1848^[30]; Canton of Fribourg^[4], a canton of Switzerland^[31], in Switzerland^[32], founded in 1481^[33]; Canton of Vaud^[5], a canton of Switzerland^[34], in Switzerland^[35], founded in 1803^[36]; and Canton of Neuchâtel^[6], a canton of Switzerland^[37], in Switzerland^[38], founded in 1034^[39]. It is part of Q693912^[20].

Physical Characteristics

Lake Neuchâtel covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+217.9'}^[40]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+429'}^[41]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+38'}^[42].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include lake^[8] and area not part of a municipality of Switzerland^[9].

History and Context

Neuchâtel is named after Lake Neuchâtel^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Lake Neuchâtel include Estavayer-le-Lac^[43], a former municipality of Switzerland^[44], in Switzerland^[45].

Why It Matters

Lake Neuchâtel ranks in the top 2% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (313 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for it include Estavayer-le-Lac^[43], a former municipality of Switzerland^[44], in Switzerland^[45].