Data Summary: Cayuga Lake
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| Lake Name |
Cayuga Lake |
Photo : C. Rossano |
| Site Name |
NAM-17 |
| State |
New York |
| Country |
U.S.A. |
| Latitude |
42:4N |
| Longitude |
76:4W |
| Altitude [m] |
116.4 |
| Surface area [m2] |
172,100,000 |
Volume [m3] |
9,400,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
132.6 |
Water level control |
Regulated |
| Normal range of annual water level fluctuation[m] |
- |
Length of shoreline [m] |
153,400 |
| Residence time [yr] |
18.2 |
Catchment area [m2] |
2,033,000,000 |
| Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
612 |
Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
13.7 |
| Freezing period |
- |
Mixing type |
Monomictic |
| Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
5.675 |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
- |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
- |
| Population |
90,221 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
43.9 |
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 [%] |
37.1 |
Agricultural land [%] |
58 |
Others [%] |
4.9 |
| Siltation |
- |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
- |
Acidification |
- |
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