Lake Lumao

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Lake Lumao
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Lake Lumao
Location within the Philippines
Location Agusan del Sur
Coordinates 8°26′40″N125°46′23″E / 8.44444°N 125.77306°E / 8.44444; 125.77306
Type lake
Primary inflows Agusan River
Basin  countriesPhilippines
Surface area16.8 km2 (6.5 sq mi)

Lake Lumao is a lake located in the Agusan Valley in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines. The Agusan River is its main tributary. [1]

With an area of about 1,680 hectares (4,200 acres), it is the tenth-largest lake in the Philippines.

Notes

  1. "DOST - Agusan del Sur". Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-03-05.


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