Lake Ipala

Laguna de Ipala
Laguna de Ipala
	Laguna de Ipala
Location	Ipala (Chiquimula)
Coordinates	14°33′20″N 89°38′20″W / 14.55556°N 89.63889°WCoordinates: 14°33′20″N 89°38′20″W / 14.55556°N 89.63889°W
Lake type	Crater lake
Primary inflows	none
Primary outflows	none
Basin countries	Guatemala
Surface area	0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi)[1][2]
Surface elevation	1,493 m (4,898 ft)

Laguna de Ipala is a crater lake in Guatemala. The lake is located in the south-eastern Chiquimula Department at the bottom of a 1 km wide crater of the Ipala Volcano. The lake has a surface area of 0.52 km² and is situated at an altitude of 1493 m.^[3]

References

↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-14. Retrieved 2012-07-03.
↑ http://es.scribd.com/doc/58357133/10/LAGUNA-DE-IPALA
↑ Dix, Margareth & Juan F. Fernández (eds). Inventario Nacional de los Humedales de Guatemala (PDF) (in Spanish). Guatemala: UICN-ORMA, CONAP, USAC, CBMA. ISBN 9968-743-58-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21.

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[1] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-06-14. Retrieved 2012-07-03.

[2] ttp://es.scribd.com/doc/58357133/10/LAGUNA-DE-IPALA

[3] Dix, Margareth & Juan F. Fernández (eds). Inventario Nacional de los Humedales de Guatemala (PDF) (in Spanish). Guatemala: UICN-ORMA, CONAP, USAC, CBMA. ISBN 9968-743-58-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21.