Lake Arenal
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| Surface elevation | 544 |
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| Area | 85 |
| Length | 30 km |
| Designated as world heritage site | March 7, 2000 |
| Fish | Wolf cichlid |
| Oreochromis aureus | |
| Common snook | |
| Black drum | |
| Centropomus parallelus | |
| Did you know | Many consider Lake Arenal one of the world's foremost windsurfing and kite surfing areas. |
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| ID | 1062174 |
About Lake Arenal
Lake Arenal is a lake which is situated in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is currently the largest lake in Costa Rica at 85-square-kilometre. Its depth varies between 30 and 60 meters seasonally. The town of Arenal was relocated to higher ground when the lake was expanded in 1979.
