Data Summary: Lago Xolotlan (Lake Managua)
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| Lake Name |
Lago Xolotlan (Lake Managua) |

Photo : A. Kurata |
| Site Name |
NAM-60 |
| State |
Leon and Managua |
| Country |
Nicaragua |
| Latitude |
12:3N |
| Longitude |
86:5W |
| Altitude [m] |
37.8 |
| Surface area [m2] |
1,016,000,000 |
Volume [m3] |
7,970,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
26 |
Water level control |
- |
| Normal range of annual water level fluctuation[m] |
- |
Length of shoreline [m] |
200,000 |
| Residence time [yr] |
0 |
Catchment area [m2] |
6,668,000,000 |
| Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
2,310 |
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] |
2,190 |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
912 |
| Population |
1,000,000 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
150 |
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 |
Serious |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
- |
Acidification |
None |
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