Lake Olomega

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Lake Olomega
Lake Olomega -
Location South-Eastern El Salvador
Coordinates 13°19′N 88°04′WCoordinates: 13°19′N 88°04′W
Primary inflows Río Grande de San Miguel
Basin countries El Salvador
Surface area 24.2 km²

Lake Olomega is a large lake in the southeastern part of El Salvador.[1]

In the past few years Lake Olomega has suffered from an infestation of Water hyacinth which has caused problems for wildlife, fishing, and tourism. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Marshall, Joe T. Jr. "Additional Information concerning the Birds of El Salvador" The Condor, Vol. 45, No. 1. (Jan. - Feb., 1943), pp. 21-33.
  2. ^ http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=17671, accessed June, 12 2007.
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