Data Summary: Lago d'Orta (Lake Orta)
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| Site Name |
EUR-46 |
Photo: A. Kurata |
| Lake Name |
Lago d'Orta (Lake Orta) |
| State |
Novara |
| Country |
Italy |
| Latitude |
45:5N |
| Longitude |
8:2E |
| Altitude [m] |
290 |
| Surface area [m2] |
18,200,000 |
Volume [m3] |
1,240,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
144 |
Mean depth [m] |
70.9 |
| Water level control |
- |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
- |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
33,500 |
Residence time [yr] |
10.7 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
116,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
1,985 |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
12.27 |
Freezing period |
None |
| Mixing type |
Monomictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
0 |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
35000 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
301.7 |
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 |
Serious |
| Eutrophication |
- |
Acidification |
Serious |
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