Lake Constance
E176598
Lake Constance is a large freshwater lake on the Rhine at the northern foot of the Alps, bordering Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and serving as a major regional hub for tourism, transport, and natural conservation.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Constance canonical | 63 |
| Bodensee | 3 |
| Lake Constance at Rorschach | 1 |
| Lake Constance section | 1 |
| Lake Überlingen | 1 |
| Lower Lake Constance | 1 |
| Obersee (upper Lake Constance) | 1 |
| Upper Lake Constance | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
border lake
ⓘ
freshwater lake ⓘ lake ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lake Constance
ⓘ
surface form:
Bodensee
|
| averageDepth | approximately 90 metres ⓘ |
| bordersCity |
Bregenz
ⓘ
Friedrichshafen ⓘ Konstanz ⓘ Lindau ⓘ Romanshorn ⓘ Rorschach ⓘ |
| countryBorder |
Austria
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Switzerland ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 395 metres ⓘ |
| environmentalRole | important habitat for migratory birds ⓘ |
| environmentalStatus | subject to international conservation agreements ⓘ |
| governedBy | International Commission for the Protection of Lake Constance ⓘ |
| hasFerryService |
Friedrichshafen–Romanshorn ferry
ⓘ
Konstanz–Meersburg ferry ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Lindau Island
ⓘ
surface form:
Lindau island
Mainau ⓘ Reichenau ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lake Constance
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Überlingen
Lake Constance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Lake Constance
Lake Constance self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Lake Constance
|
| inflow |
Argen
ⓘ
Bregenzer Ach ⓘ High Rhine ⓘ
surface form:
Rhine
|
| locatedAt | northern foot of the Alps ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Europe ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Baden-Württemberg
ⓘ
Bavaria ⓘ Swiss canton of Schaffhausen ⓘ Swiss canton of St. Gallen ⓘ Swiss canton of Thurgau ⓘ Vorarlberg ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Rhine ⓘ |
| majorUse |
drinking water supply
ⓘ
fisheries ⓘ freight transport ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ recreation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 251 metres ⓘ |
| outflow | Rhine ⓘ |
| partOf |
European Union–Switzerland border
ⓘ
Rhine River Basin ⓘ
surface form:
Rhine basin
|
| shorelineLength | approximately 273 kilometres ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | approximately 536 square kilometres ⓘ |
| waterVolume | approximately 48 cubic kilometres ⓘ |
Referenced by (72)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Southern Germany
subject surface form:
Southwestern Germany
subject surface form:
A1 (Swiss motorway)
this entity surface form:
Obersee (upper Lake Constance)
this entity surface form:
Bodensee
this entity surface form:
Upper Lake Constance
this entity surface form:
Lower Lake Constance
this entity surface form:
Lake Überlingen
subject surface form:
Kesswil
subject surface form:
Kesswil
subject surface form:
Wolfurt
subject surface form:
Allgäu