HydroLAKES lake · #16105
Lac Kapondwe
Natural lakeDemocratic Republic of the CongoAfrica 565 m
Surface area
24,88km²
Avg depth
1m
Volume
24,88km³
Shoreline
32,7km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- BukamaHaut-Lomami · Democratic Republic of the Congo24.77 km²100.0% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Bassin de la Lufira
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
24.77 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
18 distinct species · 30 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
24,88km²
Avg depth
1,0m
Volume
24,880km³
Watershed
72 083km²
Shoreline
32,7km
Shore dev. idx
1,85
Residence time
1days
Elevation
565m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.