Lake Bosque Alegre
Lake Bosque Alegre (Spanish: Laguna Bosque Alegre, translates to Lake Happy Forest), is a fresh water crater lake located in the northern highlands of Costa Rica.[1] It is part of a complex of lakes comprising Lake Hule, Lake Congo and Lake Bosque Alegre. The lakes are part of the Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge.[2]
| Lake Bosque Alegre | |
|---|---|
  Lake Bosque Alegre Location in Costa Rica | |
| Coordinates | 10.299208°N 84.218698°W |
| Type | crater lake |
| Surface area | 0.0060 km2 (0.0023 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 740 m (2,430 ft) |
Location
It is located in Los Ángeles Sur, of Río Cuarto canton, of Alajuela province. [3][4]
Physical aspects
Lake Bosque Alegre is a maar lake located within a crater, sharing a geological depression with Lake Hule and Lake Congo. There is no secondary volcanic activity present. There is a low possibility of volcanic gas fumes. [5]
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See also
- List of lakes in Costa Rica
References
- Haberyan, Kurt A. (March 2003). "Basic limnology of fifty-one lakes in Costa Rica". SciELO. 51 (1). Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- "Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge". Costa Rica National Parks. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- "Laguna Hule". Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- Alvarado, Laura. "One Day Tour: Laguna de Hule and Laguna Congo at Bosque Alegre Wildlife Refuge". Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- "Laguna Hule (Bosque Alegre)".
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