Surface area 51 km (20 sq mi) | Primary inflows Area 51 km² Inflow source Tuma River | |
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Official name Lago de Apanás-Asturias | ||
Lake Apanás is a reservoir located in northern Nicaragua and formed by Mancotal Dam on the Tuma River to the north of Jinotega department (border with Honduras). The reservoir has an area of 51 square kilometers.
Map of Lake Apan%C3%A1s, Nicaragua
It is a source of much of nation's hydropower for the Centro América Power Plant.
References
Lake Apanás Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA