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Laguna Naranjo: Guatemala: Guatemala: Laguna de la Danta o Laguna Yatzimín Huehuetenango: ... "Descripción de Lagos de Guatemala" (PDF). Lagos de Centroamérica. OIRSA.
Chicabal Lake (Spanish: Laguna de Chicabal) is a Guatemalan lake sacred to the Mam Mayan people. The lake is located in the municipal boundary of the town of San Martín Sacatepéquez in the department of Quetzaltenango. A crater lake, Chicabal Lake was formed in the crater of Volcán Chicabal at an elevation of 2,712 meters (8,879 feet).
In winter, as the La Pasión River rises, the direction of the Petexbatún River is reversed. It moves south with the current of the La Pasión River and the water level of the Petexbatún Lake increases.
List of national parks of Guatemala. 6 languages. ... Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Grutas de Lanquín: Alta Verapaz: Laguna Lachuá ...
[7] The park and adjacent buffer zone (known as "Eco-región Lachuá") is noted for its high biodiversity . With 120 species of mammals (50% of mammal species found in Guatemala), 30-40 species of reptiles , 177 bird species (40% of bird species in Guatemala ), and 36 fish species [ 5 ] it is a sanctuary for a varied fauna population.
Laguna de Calderas is a crater lake in the municipality of Amatitlán, Guatemala, Guatemala. It is located approximately 6 km south of Lake Amatitlán and 3 km north of the currently active vent of the Pacaya volcano. The lake has a surface area of 11 ha and is situated at an altitude of 1778 m. [1]
Laguna de Ipala is a crater lake in Guatemala. The lake is located in the limits of the Departments of Jutiapa and Chiquimula, at the bottom of the one kilometre (0.62 mi) wide crater of the Ipala Volcano. The lake has a surface area of 0.52 km 2 (0.20 sq mi) and is situated at an altitude of 1,493 m (4,898 ft). [3]
El Pino Lake is a lake in Guatemala. It is located 30 km south-southeast of Guatemala City, in the municipality of Barberena in the Santa Rosa Department. The lake has a surface area of 0.72 km² and a maximum depth of 18 m. [1] [2] The lake waters are used for subsistence fishing, sport fishing, and swimming.