Harman Patil (Editor)

Carite Lake

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Location
  
Guayama, Puerto Rico

Basin countries
  
Puerto Rico

Area
  
122 ha

Type
  
reservoir

Surface area
  
0.47 sq mi (1.238 km²)

Carite Lake httpswaterdatausgsgovnwisweblocalstatepr

Similar
  
Casa Cautiño, Aguirre State Forest, La Plata Lake, Charco Azul Swimmin, Guajataca Lake

Lago Carite is a lake located in the municipality of Guayama on the island of Puerto Rico. The lake was created in 1913 and serves as a reservoir for irrigation, and potable water.

Map of Lago Carite, Guayama, Puerto Rico

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

The name of the lake comes from the area where it is located.

References

Carite Lake Wikipedia