Gran Lago

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Gran Lago is the Spanish name for Lake Nicaragua, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Central America, located in southwestern Nicaragua.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
freshwater lake
geographical feature
lake
alsoKnownAs Lago de Nicaragua
Lake Nicaragua
borderedByDepartment Boaco Department
Chontales Department
Granada Department
Rio San Juan Department
Rivas Department
connectedTo Lake Managua
connectionType river connection via Tipitapa River
continent North America
country Nicaragua NERFINISHED
drainageBasin Caribbean Sea
hasCityOnShore Granada NERFINISHED
Rivas
San Carlos
hasFeature Zapatera archipelago
archipelago Solentiname
volcanic island Ometepe
hasIsland Ometepe Island
Solentiname Islands
Zapatera Island
hasNavigationRoute San Juan River to Caribbean Sea
hasWildlife freshwater sharks
sawfish
tarpon
inflows Malacatoya River NERFINISHED
Mayales River NERFINISHED
Tipitapa River NERFINISHED
Tuma River NERFINISHED
isAmong largest freshwater lakes in Central America
largest lakes in Latin America
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn Southwestern Nicaragua
locatedInRegion Central America
locatedOnTectonicFeature Central American Volcanic Arc
nameMeaning Great Lake
outflow San Juan River NERFINISHED
partOf Nicaragua Canal Basin
surfaceType freshwater
usedFor fishing
tourism
transportation

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Lake Nicaragua
alsoKnownAs

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