Lake Nicaragua
| Local Name(s) | Lago de Nicaragua 1 |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name(s) | Cocibolca 1 |
| Continent | North America 1 |
| Country (State, Province, or Territory) | Nicaragua |
| Latitude | 11.584289 ° 10 |
| Longitude | -85.436081 ° 10 |
| Elevation (m) | 32 1 |
| Surface Area (km2) | 8,150 1 |
| Watershed Area (km2) | |
| Volume (km3) | 108 1 |
| Mean Depth (m) | |
| Maximum Depth (m) | 70 1 |
| Fresh/Salt | Fresh 1 |
| Geologic Origin | Volcanic (damming) 1 Tectonic 1 |
| Trophic Status | |
| Climate | Tropical: Savannah 3 Tropical: Monsoon 3 Tropical: Rainforest 3 |
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