HydroLAKES lake · #180363
Lake Benakuma
Natural lakeCameroonAfrica 603 m
Surface area
1,59km²
Avg depth
29,1m
Volume
46,1km³
Shoreline
5,3km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- MenchumNord-Ouest · Cameroon1.58 km²100.0% of lake
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
6 distinct species · 6 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
1,59km²
Avg depth
29,1m
Volume
46,100km³
Watershed
9km²
Shoreline
5,3km
Shore dev. idx
1,18
Residence time
1 657days
Elevation
603m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.