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Friday, May 4, 2012

Singkarak Lake

Singkarak Lake is a lake that stretches across two counties in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia, the regencies Solok and Tanah Datar regency.
This lake has an area of ​​107,8 km² and is the second largest lake on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. This lake is upstream Batang Ombilin. But most of the lake water is passed through a tunnel through the Bukit Barisan to the Batang Anai to move the Singkarak hydroelectric power generator in the near Lubuk Alung, Pariaman District.

Singkarak Lake

Singkarak Lake is located at the geographical coordinates of 0, 36 degrees South Latitude (LS) and 100.3 east longitude (BT) with a height of 363.5 meters above sea level (masl). Water surface area of Lake Singkarak reached 11 200 hectares with a maximum length of 20 kilometers and 6.5 kilometers wide and a depth of 268 meters.

The lake has an area of water flow along the 1076 kilometer with rainfall 82 to 252 melimeter per month.

Singkarak Lake

Singkarak Lake

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