Type Tectonic Surface area 561.1 km (216.6 sq mi) Area 561.1 km² | Max. depth 203 m (666 ft) Surface elevation 293 m | |
Location South Sulawesi, Indonesia | ||
Lake towuti wawondula district
Lake Towuti (Indonesian: Danau Towuti) is a lake in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is located at 2°45′0″S 121°30′0″E. Surrounded by mountains, it is the largest lake of the island of Sulawesi and one of the five lakes of the Malili Lake system (the other being Matano, and the small Mahalona, Masapi and Lontoa (Wawantoa)). A river flows from the lake to the Boni Bay. The town Laronda is located on its shore.
Contents
- Lake towuti wawondula district
- Map of Lake Towuti East Luwu Regency South Sulawesi Indonesia
- Red blossom shrimp caridina spinata sulawesi lake towuti
- Ecology
- References
Map of Lake Towuti, East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Red blossom shrimp caridina spinata sulawesi lake towuti
Ecology
Together with the other lakes in the Malili Lake system, Towuti has a large number of endemic fishes (Telmatherinid sail-fin silversides, Glossogobius and Mugilogobius gobies, Nomorhamphus halfbeaks and Oryzias ricefishes), Caridina shrimps, Parathelphusid crabs (Nautilothelphusa, Parathelphusa and Syntripsa) and Tylomelania snails.
References
Lake Towuti Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA