Coordinates: 18°20′N 66°14.2′W / 18.333°N 66.2367°W / 18.333; -66.2367

La Plata Lake

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Lago La Plata
La Plata Lake from Guadiana barrio
Topographic map of Puerto Rico
Topographic map of Puerto Rico
Lago La Plata
LocationNaranjito / Toa Alta / Bayamón municipalities, Puerto Rico
Coordinates18°20′N 66°14.2′W / 18.333°N 66.2367°W / 18.333; -66.2367
Typereservoir
Basin countriesPuerto Rico
Surface area1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2)

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]

The lake receives flow from the La Plata River and can be used for fishing.

See also

References

  1. ^ 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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