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El Pino Lake

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In 1955 the lake, and a minor part of the lake shores, were designated a national park. The park, including the lake, covers an area of 0.73 km² and is managed by the National Forestry Institute (INAB) in conjunction with representatives of the local population. 20% of the lake shores are
454: 695: 519: 639: 458: 690: 215: 197:. The lake has a surface area of 0.72 km² and a maximum depth of 18 m. The lake waters are used for subsistence fishing, sport fishing, and swimming. 389: 700: 512: 88: 685: 505: 528: 41: 422: 228: 194: 74: 629: 599: 680: 491: 559: 609: 393: 624: 619: 614: 214: 594: 564: 326: 320: 308: 290: 544: 341: 554: 120: 353: 296: 658: 579: 569: 539: 359: 549: 574: 365: 285: 186: 134: 429: 674: 589: 584: 347: 28: 648: 497: 302: 103: 90: 314: 232: 190: 182: 70: 486: 339:
Species of waterfowl breeding in the lake area include Pied-billed Grebe (
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species. The surrounding area has coffee plantations.
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Archived from 1: 65: 250:1,022 m (3,353 ft) 208:Laguna El Pino National Park 201:Laguna El Pino National Park 168:1,022 m (3,353 ft) 686:National parks of Guatemala 529:National parks of Guatemala 717: 646: 535: 423:"Wetland Inv - Guatemala" 390:"Wetland Inv - Guatemala" 212: 189:, in the municipality of 35: 26: 258:Ac. Gubernativo 26-05-55 363:) and Northern Jacana ( 229:Santa Rosa (department) 615:Riscos de Momostenango 160:18 m (59 ft) 306:) and Giant Bulrush ( 195:Santa Rosa Department 128:several small streams 104:14.34444°N 90.39389°W 494:at Wikimedia Commons 321:Cupressus lusitanica 309:Scirpus californicus 291:Eichhornia crassipes 640:Yaxhá-Nakúm-Naranjo 625:Sierra del Lacandón 620:San José la Colonia 545:Cerro El Reformador 342:Podilymbus podiceps 109:14.34444; -90.39389 100: /  681:Lakes of Guatemala 555:Cuevas del Silvino 357:), American Coot ( 303:Eleocharis elegans 668: 667: 565:Grutas de Lanquín 490:Media related to 354:Gallinula galeata 297:Elodea canadensis 278: 277: 172: 171: 165:Surface elevation 16:Lake in Guatemala 708: 661: 659:Guatemala portal 656: 655: 654: 630:Sipacate-Naranjo 595:Mirador Río Azul 570:Laguna del Tigre 522: 515: 508: 499: 489: 473: 472: 470: 469: 463: 450: 444: 443: 441: 440: 435:on July 28, 2011 434: 427: 419: 408: 407: 405: 404: 398: 386: 360:Fulica americana 217: 205: 123: 115: 114: 112: 111: 110: 105: 101: 98: 97: 96: 93: 83: 51: 50: 44: 31: 19: 716: 715: 711: 710: 709: 707: 706: 705: 671: 670: 669: 664: 657: 652: 650: 644: 600:Naciones Unidas 550:Cerro Miramundo 531: 526: 482: 477: 476: 467: 465: 461: 452: 451: 447: 438: 436: 432: 425: 421: 420: 411: 402: 400: 396: 388: 387: 380: 375: 327:Inga xalapensis 220: 203: 137: countries 122:Primary inflows 108: 106: 102: 99: 94: 91: 89: 87: 86: 62: 61: 60: 59: 58: 57: 56: 52: 17: 12: 11: 5: 714: 712: 704: 703: 698: 693: 688: 683: 673: 672: 666: 665: 663: 662: 647: 645: 643: 642: 637: 632: 627: 622: 617: 612: 607: 602: 597: 592: 587: 582: 577: 575:Laguna El Pino 572: 567: 562: 557: 552: 547: 542: 536: 533: 532: 527: 525: 524: 517: 510: 502: 496: 495: 492:Laguna El Pino 481: 480:External links 478: 475: 474: 445: 409: 377: 376: 374: 371: 366:Jacana spinosa 286:Water Hyacinth 276: 275: 272: 268: 267: 264: 260: 259: 256: 252: 251: 248: 244: 243: 240: 236: 235: 226: 222: 221: 219:Jacana spinosa 218: 210: 209: 202: 199: 187:Guatemala City 170: 169: 166: 162: 161: 158: 154: 153: 150: 146: 145: 142: 141: 138: 131: 130: 125: 117: 116: 84: 78: 77: 68: 64: 63: 54: 53: 46: 45: 39: 38: 37: 36: 33: 32: 24: 23: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 713: 702: 699: 697: 694: 692: 689: 687: 684: 682: 679: 678: 676: 660: 649: 641: 638: 636: 633: 631: 628: 626: 623: 621: 618: 616: 613: 611: 608: 606: 603: 601: 598: 596: 593: 591: 590:Los Aposentos 588: 586: 585:Las Victorias 583: 581: 580:Laguna Lachuá 578: 576: 573: 571: 568: 566: 563: 561: 558: 556: 553: 551: 548: 546: 543: 541: 540:Cerro El Baúl 538: 537: 534: 530: 523: 518: 516: 511: 509: 504: 503: 500: 493: 488: 484: 483: 479: 464:on 2011-10-08 460: 456: 449: 446: 431: 424: 418: 416: 414: 410: 399:on 2016-03-03 395: 391: 385: 383: 379: 372: 370: 368: 367: 362: 361: 356: 355: 351:), Waterhen ( 350: 349: 348:Bubulcus ibis 344: 343: 337: 335: 334: 329: 328: 323: 322: 317: 316: 311: 310: 305: 304: 299: 298: 293: 292: 287: 282: 273: 269: 265: 261: 257: 249: 245: 241: 237: 234: 230: 227: 216: 211: 206: 200: 198: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 167: 159: 151: 143: 139: 136: 132: 129: 126: 124: 118: 113: 85: 79: 76: 72: 69: 43: 34: 30: 25: 20: 466:. 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Location of El Pino Lake in Guatemala.
Barberena
Santa Rosa
14°20′40″N 90°23′38″W / 14.34444°N 90.39389°W / 14.34444; -90.39389
Primary inflows
Basin
lake
Guatemala
Guatemala City
Barberena
Santa Rosa Department

Santa Rosa (department)
Guatemala
Water Hyacinth
Eichhornia crassipes
Elodea canadensis
Eleocharis elegans
Scirpus californicus
Casuarina
Cupressus lusitanica
Inga xalapensis
Pinus
Podilymbus podiceps
Bubulcus ibis
Gallinula galeata
Fulica americana
Jacana spinosa

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