Data Summary: Lake Phewa
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| Site Name |
ASI-04 |
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| Lake Name |
Lake Phewa |
| State |
Pokhara |
| Country |
Nepal |
| Latitude |
28:1N |
| Longitude |
83:5E |
| Altitude [m] |
742 |
| Surface area [m2] |
5,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
39,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
21 |
Mean depth [m] |
8.6 |
| Water level control |
Regulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
1 |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
18,000 |
Residence time [yr] |
- |
| Catchment area [m2] |
110,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
- |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
- |
Freezing period |
None |
| Mixing type |
Monomictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
40 |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
15,000 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
136 |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
0.00012 |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
10 |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
10 |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
46 |
Agricultural land [%] |
36 |
Others [%] |
18 |
| Siltation |
Serious |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
None |
Acidification |
None |
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