Lake Bonillita (Spanish: Laguna Bonillita) is a freshwater lake in the Limón province of Costa Rica.[1]

Lake Bonillita
Lake Bonillita is located in Costa Rica
Lake Bonillita
Lake Bonillita
Location in Costa Rica
Coordinates9°59′33″N 83°36′07″W / 9.9924°N 83.6020°W / 9.9924; -83.6020
Typelake
Surface area0.06 square kilometres (15 acres)
Max. depth20 metres (66 ft)
Surface elevation450 metres (1,480 ft)

Location

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The Bonillita and Bonilla lakes are located in a private property next to Reventazón River, and 9.66 kilometers SW of the Reventazón Dam.

Physical aspects

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Lake Bonillita is of landslide origin.[1]

Conservation area

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The Bonilla-Bonillita Lacustrine Wetland created in 1994 is composed by this lake and Lake Lancaster Arriba, Lake Lancaster Abajo and Lake Bonilla and their surrounding areas.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Laguna Bonillita". Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Decreto Ejecutivo: 23004 - Declara Humedal Lacustrino Bonilla Bonillita y Lancaster de Turrialba Cartago".