HydroLAKES lake · #16155
Albufeira da Matala
ReservoirAngolaAfrica 1222 m
Surface area
19,29km²
Avg depth
4m
Volume
78km³
Shoreline
54,4km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MatalaHuíla · Angola10.15 km²52.8% of lake
- ChicombaHuíla · Angola9.07 km²47.2% of lake
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
19,29km²
Avg depth
4,0m
Volume
78,000km³
Watershed
28 119km²
Shoreline
54,4km
Shore dev. idx
3,50
Residence time
4days
Elevation
1 222m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.