Laki

volcanic fissure in the south of Iceland
Mountain fissure_vent Q203726
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Laki

Summary

Laki is a fissure vent[1]. Laki draws 1,555 Wikipedia views per month (fissure_vent category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Laki is credited with the discovery of Icelanders[3].
  • Laki is located in Skaftárhreppur[4].
  • Laki is in the country of Iceland[5].
  • Laki's instance of is recorded as fissure vent[6].
  • Laki's instance of is recorded as volcanic crater[7].
  • Laki is named after Laki[8].
  • Laki's Commons category is recorded as Laki (mountain)[9].
  • Laki's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1783[10].
  • Laki's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 64.0675, 'lon': -18.23}[11].
  • Laki's different from is recorded as Laki[12].
  • Laki's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+27'}[13].
  • Laki sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+812'}[14].
  • Laki's located in protected area is recorded as Vatnajökull National Park[15].
  • Laki's volcano observatory is recorded as Nordic Volcanological Center[16].

Body

Geography

Laki is in the country of Iceland[5]. Laki is located in Skaftárhreppur[4].

Physical Characteristics

Laki sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+812'}[14]. Laki's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+27'}[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include fissure vent[6] and volcanic crater[7].

History and Context

Laki is named after Laki[8].

Why It Matters

Laki draws 1,555 Wikipedia views per month (fissure_vent category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] Laki has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] Laki is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after
    Coordinate location {'lat': 64.0675, 'lon': -18.23}
    Country
    Volcano observatory Nordic Volcanological Center
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