Data Summary: Lake Sibaya
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| Site Name |
AFR-03 |
Photo : Department of Environment Affiars and Fisheries. The Republic of South Africa |
| Lake Name |
Lake Sibaya |
| State |
Natal |
| Country |
South Africa |
| Latitude |
27:2S |
| Longitude |
32:2E |
| Altitude [m] |
23.35 |
| Surface area [m2] |
78,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
981,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
43 |
Mean depth [m] |
12.6 |
| Water level control |
Unregulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
- |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
126,900 |
Residence time [yr] |
- |
| Catchment area [m2] |
465,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
2,748 |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
- |
Freezing period |
None |
| Mixing type |
Polymictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
- |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
1,451 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
3.1204301 |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
0.002 |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
- |
Agricultural land [%] |
- |
Others [%] |
- |
| Siltation |
- |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
- |
Acidification |
- |
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