HydroLAKES lake · #180898
Simba
Natural lakeGabonAfrica 8 m
Surface area
1,64km²
Avg depth
6,7m
Volume
11km³
Shoreline
8,2km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- NdougouOgooué-Maritime · Gabon1.64 km²100.0% of lake
3 intersecting protected areas
Parc national de Loango
IUCN IINational park
1.63 km² overlap
Petit Loango
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
1.56 km² overlap
Domaine de chasse de Ngove-Ndogo
IUCN Not ReportedHunting Area
0.00 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
4 distinct species · 4 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
1,64km²
Avg depth
6,7m
Volume
11,000km³
Watershed
19km²
Shoreline
8,2km
Shore dev. idx
1,79
Residence time
251days
Elevation
8m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.