HydroLAKES lake · #179373
Lac · #179373
Natural lakeBurkina FasoAfrica 282 m
Surface area
2,79km²
Avg depth
2,1m
Volume
5,8km³
Shoreline
29,2km
Administrative coverage
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- SanmatengaCentre-Nord · Burkina Faso1.67 km²60.2% of lake
- BamCentre-Nord · Burkina Faso1.10 km²39.8% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Bassin du Nakanbé-Mané
IUCN VIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
2.78 km² overlap
Yabo
IUCN Not ReportedClassified Forest
0.97 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
44 distinct species · 52 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
2,79km²
Avg depth
2,1m
Volume
5,800km³
Watershed
11 540km²
Shoreline
29,2km
Shore dev. idx
4,93
Residence time
17days
Elevation
282m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.