Ontologia

HydroLAKES lake · #182270

Lago de Cahora Bassa

Natural lakeMozambiqueAfrica 317 m

Surface area

4,83km²

Avg depth

7,1m

Volume

34,24km³

Shoreline

12,5km

Administrative coverage

Parent watershed

hybas-1081433420927 km² · upstream 927 km²

1 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)

  • Magoe
    Tete · Mozambique
    4.81 km²
    100.0% of lake

1 intersecting protected areas

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

Species present

11 distinct species · 18 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

18 obs · 1 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 18
18–17
18–17
18–17
< 18

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

4,83km²

Avg depth

7,1m

Volume

34,240km³

Watershed

873km²

Shoreline

12,5km

Shore dev. idx

1,60

Residence time

166days

Elevation

317m

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