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Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. It is historically significant as the United States' first official wildlife refuge, designated in 1870, and has been listed as a National Historic Landmark since 1963, and on the National Register of Historic Places since 1966. The lake features grassy shores, several artificial islands intended as bird refuges and an interpretive center called the Rotary Nature Center at Lakeside Park. It has a boating center where sailboats, canoes and rowboats can be rented and classes are held. There is a fairy-tale themed amusement park called Children's Fairyland. The Gardens at Lake Merritt is also inside Lakeside Park. It is a 7.5 acre garden which

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  • Le lac Merritt (en anglais : Lake Merritt) est un lac, soumis à la marée, provenant de la région de la baie de San Francisco dans le centre d'Oakland, en Californie. Entouré par la ville, il est historiquement significatif en tant que premier refuge officiel de la faune des États-Unis, désigné en 1870, et classé en tant que National Historic Landmark depuis 1963 et sur le Registre national des lieux historiques depuis 1966. Le lac comporte des rives herbeuses et plusieurs îles artificielles destinées aux refuges d'oiseaux. Un centre d'interprétation, un centre nautique et un parc d'attractions — le (en) — s'y trouvent également. Un sentier de marche et de jogging longe son périmètre. (fr)
  • Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. It is historically significant as the United States' first official wildlife refuge, designated in 1870, and has been listed as a National Historic Landmark since 1963, and on the National Register of Historic Places since 1966. The lake features grassy shores, several artificial islands intended as bird refuges and an interpretive center called the Rotary Nature Center at Lakeside Park. It has a boating center where sailboats, canoes and rowboats can be rented and classes are held. There is a fairy-tale themed amusement park called Children's Fairyland. The Gardens at Lake Merritt is also inside Lakeside Park. It is a 7.5 acre garden which contains seven themed gardens (Japanese, Mediterranean, Bonsai and more) as well as community garden plots for growing food. The Gardens host the Autumn Lights Festival annually in late October, bringing over 100 artists to the garden with fabulous illuminated and digital art. A popular walking and jogging path runs along its Lake perimeter. The circumference of the lake is 3.4 miles (5.5 km) and its area is 155 acres (63 ha). (en)
  • メリット湖（メリットこ、Lake Merritt）は、アメリカ合衆国カリフォルニア州オークランド市の中心部にある湖。湖の周囲は公園となっており、面積は63haである。西側はオークランドのダウンタウンで、オフィスビル、チャイナタウンなどのほか、、、などの公共施設も点在する。 (ja)
  • Il lago Merritt (in inglese: Lake Merritt) è un lago artificiale tidale e salato di 63 ettari situato nel centro della città statunitense di Oakland, in California. Prende il nome da , ovvero colui che ne promosse la creazione.. Definito "il gioiello di Oakland", è l'unico lago salato degli Stati Uniti a sorgere in un'area metropolitana. Si tratta anche della prima area del Nord America ad essere stata definita "rifugio di vita selvatica" (wildlife refuge). (it)
  • Lake Merritt is een meer in het hart van de stad Oakland, in de Amerikaanse staat Californië. In zijn huidige vorm is het meer 63 hectare groot. Het wordt omringd door verschillende stedelijke parken. (nl)
  • O Lago Merritt é uma grande laguna de maré localizada em Oakland, na Califórnia, a leste do centro financeiro de Oakland. É cercado por parques e bairros da cidade. É historicamente significativo como o primeiro refúgio de vida selvagem oficial dos Estados Unidos, designado em 1870, e foi listado como um Marco Histórico Nacional desde 1963 e no Registro Nacional de Lugares Históricos desde 1966. O lago tem gramado às suas margens; várias ilhas artificiais destinadas a refúgios de pássaros; um centro de interpretação chamado Rotary Nature Center em Lakeside Park; um centro de passeios de barco onde podem ser alugados veleiros, canoas e barcos a remos e onde aulas são realizadas; e um parque de diversões com tema de conto de fadas chamado Children's Fairyland. Uma popular trilha para caminhada e corrida percorre seu perímetro. A circunferência do lago é de 5,5 km e sua área é de 63 hectares. (pt)
  • 梅里特湖，是加利福尼亚州的奥克兰城区东部的潮汐潟湖。它是美国的第一座官方野生动物保护区，在1870年就已被认定。从1963年开始被列入美國國家歷史名勝，1966年被列入美国國家史蹟名錄。湖以长满草的海岸为特色，几座人工岛是鸟类的栖息地。湖的周长是3.4英里（5.5公里），面积是155英畝（63公頃）。 (zh)
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  • A view looking west toward the Lakeside Apartments District, the Tribune Tower and Downtown Oakland (en)
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  • メリット湖（メリットこ、Lake Merritt）は、アメリカ合衆国カリフォルニア州オークランド市の中心部にある湖。湖の周囲は公園となっており、面積は63haである。西側はオークランドのダウンタウンで、オフィスビル、チャイナタウンなどのほか、、、などの公共施設も点在する。 (ja)
  • Il lago Merritt (in inglese: Lake Merritt) è un lago artificiale tidale e salato di 63 ettari situato nel centro della città statunitense di Oakland, in California. Prende il nome da , ovvero colui che ne promosse la creazione.. Definito "il gioiello di Oakland", è l'unico lago salato degli Stati Uniti a sorgere in un'area metropolitana. Si tratta anche della prima area del Nord America ad essere stata definita "rifugio di vita selvatica" (wildlife refuge). (it)
  • Lake Merritt is een meer in het hart van de stad Oakland, in de Amerikaanse staat Californië. In zijn huidige vorm is het meer 63 hectare groot. Het wordt omringd door verschillende stedelijke parken. (nl)
  • 梅里特湖，是加利福尼亚州的奥克兰城区东部的潮汐潟湖。它是美国的第一座官方野生动物保护区，在1870年就已被认定。从1963年开始被列入美國國家歷史名勝，1966年被列入美国國家史蹟名錄。湖以长满草的海岸为特色，几座人工岛是鸟类的栖息地。湖的周长是3.4英里（5.5公里），面积是155英畝（63公頃）。 (zh)
  • Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. It is historically significant as the United States' first official wildlife refuge, designated in 1870, and has been listed as a National Historic Landmark since 1963, and on the National Register of Historic Places since 1966. The lake features grassy shores, several artificial islands intended as bird refuges and an interpretive center called the Rotary Nature Center at Lakeside Park. It has a boating center where sailboats, canoes and rowboats can be rented and classes are held. There is a fairy-tale themed amusement park called Children's Fairyland. The Gardens at Lake Merritt is also inside Lakeside Park. It is a 7.5 acre garden which (en)
  • Le lac Merritt (en anglais : Lake Merritt) est un lac, soumis à la marée, provenant de la région de la baie de San Francisco dans le centre d'Oakland, en Californie. Entouré par la ville, il est historiquement significatif en tant que premier refuge officiel de la faune des États-Unis, désigné en 1870, et classé en tant que National Historic Landmark depuis 1963 et sur le Registre national des lieux historiques depuis 1966. (fr)
  • O Lago Merritt é uma grande laguna de maré localizada em Oakland, na Califórnia, a leste do centro financeiro de Oakland. É cercado por parques e bairros da cidade. É historicamente significativo como o primeiro refúgio de vida selvagem oficial dos Estados Unidos, designado em 1870, e foi listado como um Marco Histórico Nacional desde 1963 e no Registro Nacional de Lugares Históricos desde 1966. (pt)
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  • Lake Merritt (nl)
  • Lago Merritt (pt)
  • 梅里特湖 (zh)
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