🌊 Lake Izabal

Guatemala · Americas · 1 m · 15.50°N, 89.17°W

Lake Izabal, also known as the Golfo Dulce, is the largest lake in Guatemala with a surface area of 672 km2 and a maximum depth of 18 m (59 ft). The Polochic River is the largest river that drains into the lake. The lake, which is only a metre above sea level, drains into the Gulf of Honduras of the Caribbean Sea through the smaller Golfete Dulce, which is at sea level, and the navigable Rio Dulce.

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Quick facts

Country	Guatemala
Continent / region	Americas
Surface elevation	1 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	15.50°N, 89.17°W · view on map

Lake Izabal sits at 1 m in Guatemala, in Americas. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More lakes in Guatemala

Lake El Golfete · Laguna Brava · Lake Petén Itzá · Lake Ipala · Lake Güija · Chicabal Lake · Yaxhá Lake · Lachuá Lake · Petexbatún Lake · El Pino Lake.

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