Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #181539

Kidatu Lake

ReservoirUnited Republic of TanzaniaAfrica 458 m

Surface area

5,57km²

Avg depth

29,6m

Volume

165km³

Shoreline

32,4km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-1081295600680 km² · upstream 81699 km²

3 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Kilosa
    Morogoro · Tanzania
    4.84 km²
    87.4% of lake
  • Kilolo
    Iringa · Tanzania
    0.46 km²
    8.2% of lake
  • Kilombero
    Morogoro · Tanzania
    0.24 km²
    4.4% of lake

1 intersecting protected areas

Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.

Species present

14 distinct species · 26 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

26 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 26
26–25
26–25
26–25
< 26

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Lake statistics (HydroLAKES)

Surface

5,57km²

Avg depth

29,6m

Volume

165,000km³

Watershed

81 583km²

Shoreline

32,4km

Shore dev. idx

3,87

Residence time

17days

Elevation

458m

HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.