La Plata Lake
Lago La Plata is a lake located between the municipalities of Naranjito, Toa Alta, and Bayamón in Puerto Rico. The lake was created in 1973 and serves as a reservoir for potable water.[1]
Lago La Plata | |
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![]() La Plata Lake from Guadiana barrio | |
Location | Naranjito / Toa Alta / Bayamón municipalities, Puerto Rico |
Coordinates | 18°20′N 66°14.2′W |
Type | reservoir |
Basin countries | Puerto Rico |
Surface area | 1.56 sq mi (4.05 km²) |
The lake receives flow from the La Plata River and can be used for fishing.
See also
- Rivers of Puerto Rico
References
- Soler-López, Luis R. "Sedimentation Survey of Lago La Plata, Puerto Rico, July 2006". USGS National Geologic Map Database. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
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