Ontologia

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

Parent watershed

hybas-10800094601229 km² · upstream 1229 km²

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Rufiji
    Pwani · Tanzania
    1.05 km²
    100.0% of lake

2 intersecting protected areas

  • Rufiji-Mafia-Kilwa

    IUCN Not Reported

    Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)

    1.05 km² overlap

  • Mangrove

    IUCN Not Reported

    Forest 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.

Densité d'observations

2 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 2
2–1
2–1
2–1
< 2

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

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.