Dry lake

Dry lake - depression that formerly contained a standing surface water body, which disappears when evaporation processes exceed recharge. Article “Dry lake” in English Wikipedia has 44.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 8 sections.

This article has the best quality in Slovak Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2025 the article “Dry lake” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Dry lake”, its content was written by 230 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 383 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 537 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1160 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #18815 in June 2016
• Global: #27756 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #43645 in September 2023
• Global: #83642 in September 2023

There are 20 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Slovak (sk) Playa		69.3972
2	English (en) Dry lake		44.6331
3	Chinese (zh) 旱湖		39.491
4	Hebrew (he) אגם יבש		38.1517
5	Catalan (ca) Llac sec		29.2637
6	Serbian (sr) Suvo jezersko korito		25.9602
7	Persian (fa) دق (جغرافیا)		24.643
8	French (fr) Lac asséché		24.5925
9	Arabic (ar) بحيرة جافة		21.9171
10	Turkish (tr) Playa göl		21.4036

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dry lake" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dry lake		1 165 666
2	Polish (pl) Playa		96 367
3	Indonesian (id) Playa		12 108
4	Czech (cs) Playa		8 991
5	Persian (fa) دق (جغرافیا)		8 684
6	Hebrew (he) אגם יבש		8 584
7	Korean (ko) 건호		6 599
8	French (fr) Lac asséché		6 210
9	Finnish (fi) Aavikkojärvi		5 872
10	Catalan (ca) Llac sec		5 796

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dry lake" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dry lake		6 095
2	Polish (pl) Playa		84
3	Korean (ko) 건호		80
4	Chinese (zh) 旱湖		77
5	French (fr) Lac asséché		69
6	Hebrew (he) אגם יבש		60
7	Turkish (tr) Playa göl		54
8	Persian (fa) دق (جغرافیا)		46
9	Portuguese (pt) Lago seco		34
10	Czech (cs) Playa		23

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Dry lake" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dry lake		230
2	Hebrew (he) אגם יבש		39
3	Polish (pl) Playa		25
4	Persian (fa) دق (جغرافیا)		13
5	French (fr) Lac asséché		11
6	Indonesian (id) Playa		9
7	Turkish (tr) Playa göl		7
8	Catalan (ca) Llac sec		6
9	Czech (cs) Playa		6
10	Finnish (fi) Aavikkojärvi		5

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Dry lake" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dry lake		1
2	Arabic (ar) بحيرة جافة		0
3	Catalan (ca) Llac sec		0
4	Czech (cs) Playa		0
5	Persian (fa) دق (جغرافیا)		0
6	Finnish (fi) Aavikkojärvi		0
7	French (fr) Lac asséché		0
8	Hebrew (he) אגם יבש		0
9	Croatian (hr) Playa		0
10	Hungarian (hu) Kiszáradt tómeder		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Dry lake" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Dry lake		537
2	Korean (ko) 건호		149
3	Persian (fa) دق (جغرافیا)		121
4	Portuguese (pt) Lago seco		67
5	Hebrew (he) אגם יבש		48
6	Serbian (sr) Suvo jezersko korito		46
7	Polish (pl) Playa		37
8	Catalan (ca) Llac sec		32
9	Turkish (tr) Playa göl		24
10	French (fr) Lac asséché		17

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic بحيرة جافة
ca	Catalan Llac sec
cs	Czech Playa
en	English Dry lake
fa	Persian دق (جغرافیا)
fi	Finnish Aavikkojärvi
fr	French Lac asséché
he	Hebrew אגם יבש
hr	Croatian Playa
hu	Hungarian Kiszáradt tómeder
id	Indonesian Playa
ko	Korean 건호
pl	Polish Playa
pt	Portuguese Lago seco
ro	Romanian Playa
sk	Slovak Playa
sr	Serbian Suvo jezersko korito
tr	Turkish Playa göl
uk	Ukrainian Безстічні западини
zh	Chinese 旱湖

Best Rank

English: #43645 09.2023

Global: #83642 09.2023

Best Rank

English: #18815 06.2016

Global: #27756 03.2003

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