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Hydrology

 

Data Lakes And Lagoons In The Pacific And Atlantic Nicaragua

Corps Water

Name

Geographic Location Department

Surface (Km ²)

Depth Maximum (Metes)

Remarks Source Data Depth

Región Del Pacífico Pacific Region

Lake

Lake Nicaragua

Grenada, Rivas, San Juan River, Chontales And Boaco

8000 *

40

Lev. Hidrog. 1972

Lake

Lake Managua

Managua And Leon

1025.00 **

24

Lev. Hidrog. 1979

Lake

Apanás

Jinotega

41.00

N / A

Lagoon

Ñocarime

Rivas

5.68

N / A

Lagoon

Maderas Timber

Rivas

0.05

5.00

*

Lagoon

Zapatera Shoe

Granada Grenada

0.16

N / A

Lagoon

Mombacho

Granada Grenada

0.30

9.00

*

Lagoon

Apoyo Support

Granada And Masaya

21.10

More Than 200

Lagoon

Masaya

Masaya

8.38

74

Lev. Hidrog. 1980

Lagoon

Tisma

Masaya

10.46

1.50

*

Lagoon

Tiscapa

Managua

0.13

40.00

Lev. Hidrog. 1980

Lagoon

Nejapa

Managua

0,023

2.65

*

Lagoon

Asososca

Managua

0.75

35.00

*

Lagoon

Acahualinca

Managua

0.18

7.00

*

Lagoon

Xiloá

Managua

3.75

88.50

*

Lagoon

Apoyeque

Managua

2.50

110.00

*

Lagoon

Mount Gala

Leon

0.79

8.00

*

Lagoon

Asososca

Leon

0.81

35.00

*

Lagoon

Cosiguina

Chinandega

1.32

Over 100

*

Lagoon

Moyúa

Matagalpa

5.70

2.00

*

Lagoon

Tecomapa

Matagalpa

0.64

N/D N / A

Total Gaps

18

Total Lagos

3

N / A: Not Available.

* The area corresponds to the average elevation of 31.1 m

** The area of the lake corresponds to the average elevation 38.7 m

Data Lakes And Lagoons In The Pacific And Atlantic Nicaragua

Corps Water

Name

Geographic Location Department

Surface
(Km ²)

Depth
Maximum
(Metres)

Atlantic Region

Lagoon

Pearl Lagoon

RAAS

518.00

N / A

Lagoon

Toplock Lagoon

RAAS

30.49

N / A

Lagoon

Sonie Lagoon

RAAS

28.0

N / A

Lagoon

Smokey Lane Lagoon

RAAS

18.96

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Laimus

RAAS

2.63

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Guideline Dimon

RAAS

2.40

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Tuba

RAAS

2.22

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Sílico

RAAS

2.20

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Laguna Grande

RAAS

1.80

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Joe Ben

RAAS

1.00

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Bismuna

RAAN

139.25

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Pahara

RAAN

89.64

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Wouhnta

RAAN

79.80

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Karatá

RAAN

33.63

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Dákura

RAAN

13.00

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Tara Bismuna

RAAN

8.87

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Old Cape

RAAN

7.53

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Biuhkira

RAAN

5.38

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Sikia Pakia

RAAN

4.92

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Li Dakura

RAAN

5.64

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Sulama

RAAN

3.80

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Ebo

RAAN

3.30

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Tihutara

RAAN

3.20

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Mahatara

RAAN

2.50

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Makaukalaya

RAAN

2.50

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Tala Tell

RAAN

2.37

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Layasiksa

RAAN

2.35

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Kulaya

RAAN

2.10

N / A

Laguna Lagoon

Kuanwatla

RAAN

1.60

N / A

Total Gaps

29

N / A: No Data