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Bayano Lake

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Type
  
Primary outflows
  
Surface area
  
353 km (136 sq mi)

Outflow location
  
Bayano River

Primary inflows
  
Basin countries
  
Area
  
353 km²

Inflow source
  
Bayano River

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Bayano Lake is a reservoir in the eastern part of Panamá Province, Panama created when the Bayano River was dammed in 1976. In terms of surface area, Lake Bayano is the second largest lake in Panama, exceeded only by Lake Gatun.

Contents

Map of Bayano Lake, Panama

The lake and river are named after Bayano, the leader of the largest slave revolt of 16th century Panama.

The Bayano Caves are on the south side of the lake.

References

Bayano Lake Wikipedia


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