Data Summary: Lago Ypacarai
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| Site Name |
SAM-08 |
Photo: K. Nomura |
| Lake Name |
Lago Ypacarai |
| State |
Cordillera and Central |
| Country |
Paraguay |
| Latitude |
25:2S |
| Longitude |
57:2W |
| Altitude [m] |
64.1 |
| Surface area [m2] |
59,600,000 |
Volume [m3] |
115,000,000 |
| Maximum depth [m] |
3 |
Mean depth [m] |
2 |
| Water level control |
Unregulated |
Normal range of annual water level fluctuation [m] |
0.17 |
| Length of shoreline [m] |
40,000 |
Residence time [yr] |
0.22 |
| Catchment area [m2] |
833,000,000 |
Hours of bright Sunshine [hr yr-1] |
2,530 |
| Solar radiation [MJ m-2 day-1] |
- |
Freezing period |
- |
| Mixing type |
Monomictic |
Annual fish catch [t yr-1] |
- |
| Total N loading [t yr-1] |
758.47 |
Total P loading [t yr-1] |
303.68 |
| Population |
207,326 |
Population density of catchment area [person km-2] |
249 |
WATER USAGE
| Domestic water usage [m3 sec-1] |
0.015625 |
Irigation water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
| Industrial water usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
Power generation usage [m3 sec-1] |
- |
LAND USE
| Natural landscape [%] |
18.7 |
Agricultural land [%] |
65.1 |
Others [%] |
16.2 |
| Siltation |
Serious |
Toxic Contamination |
- |
| Eutrophication |
Serious |
Acidification |
- |
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