Lake Tsimanampetsotsa

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Lake Tsimanampetsotsa
Lake Tsimanampetsotsa - from space
from space
Location Toliara Province
Coordinates 24°07′S 43°45′ECoordinates: 24°07′S 43°45′E
Lake type saline lake
Basin countries Madagascar
Surface area 456.00 km²

Lake Tsimanampetsotsa (French: Lac Tsimanampetsotsa) is a saline lake in the Toliara Province, southwestern part of Madagascar. It is located at around 24°07′S, 43°45′E. The lake is an important wetland and it is protected within a national park and as a Ramsar site. Ramsar site has a total area of 456.00 km² while the surface of the lake is much smaller.

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