HydroLAKES lake · #16098
Lac Sala
Natural lakeDemocratic Republic of the CongoAfrica 562 m
Surface area
11,85km²
Avg depth
1m
Volume
11,85km³
Shoreline
36,7km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BukamaHaut-Lomami · Democratic Republic of the Congo11.80 km²100.0% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Bassin de la Lufira
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
11.80 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 2 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)
Surface
11,85km²
Avg depth
1,0m
Volume
11,850km³
Watershed
126 905km²
Shoreline
36,7km
Shore dev. idx
3,01
Residence time
0days
Elevation
562m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.