Data Summary: Lake Thingvalla
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| Site Name |
EUR-42 |
Photo: A. Kurata |
| Lake Name |
Lake Thingvalla |
| State |
Arnes, Sysla |
| Country |
Iceland |
| Latitude |
64:2N |
| Longitude |
21:1W |
| Altitude [m] |
102.5 |
| Surface area [m2] |
83,700,000 |
Volume [m3] |
2,854,170,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
114 |
Mean depth [m] |
34.1 |
| Water level control |
Regulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
0.5 |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
- |
Residence time [yr] |
0.821917808 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
- |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
- |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
- |
Freezing period |
Jan-May |
| Mixing type |
Monomictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
- |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
- |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
- |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
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 |
Not serious |
Toxic Contamination |
None |
| Eutrophication |
None |
Acidification |
None |
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