Laguna de Ipala is a
crater lake
Crater Lake ( Klamath: ''Giiwas'') is a volcanic crater lake in south-central Oregon in the western United States. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National Park and is famous for its deep blue color and water clarity. The lake partly fill ...
in
Guatemala. The lake is located in the limits of the Departments of Jutiapa and Chiquimula, at the bottom of the wide crater of the
Ipala Volcano. The lake has a surface area of and is situated at an altitude of 1,493 m (4,898 ft).
References
Ipala
Ipala
Geography of the Chiquimula Department
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