HydroLAKES lake · #178810
Lac · #178810
Natural lakeMaliAfrica 263 m
Surface area
3,59km²
Avg depth
1,9m
Volume
6,78km³
Shoreline
35,9km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- NiafunkéTimbuktu · Mali3.27 km²91.5% of lake
- DiréTimbuktu · Mali0.30 km²8.5% of lake
1 intersecting protected areas
Delta Intérieur du Niger
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
3.58 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 5 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
3,59km²
Avg depth
1,9m
Volume
6,780km³
Watershed
175km²
Shoreline
35,9km
Shore dev. idx
5,35
Residence time
152days
Elevation
263m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.