HydroLAKES lake · #181586
Lac · #181586
Natural lakeUnited Republic of TanzaniaAfrica 5 m
Surface area
1,05km²
Avg depth
1,2m
Volume
1,27km³
Shoreline
8,2km
Administrative coverage
1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- RufijiPwani · Tanzania1.05 km²100.0% of lake
2 intersecting protected areas
Rufiji-Mafia-Kilwa
IUCN Not ReportedWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
1.05 km² overlap
Mangrove
IUCN Not ReportedForest Reserve
0.05 km² overlap
Computed live · HydroLAKES × GADM × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 distinct species · 2 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
1,05km²
Avg depth
1,2m
Volume
1,270km³
Watershed
4km²
Shoreline
8,2km
Shore dev. idx
2,26
Residence time
358days
Elevation
5m
HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016) · 1.4M lacs ≥ 0.1 km² mondialement.