Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
lake
|
gptkbp:area |
1,100 km²
|
gptkbp:averageRainfall |
3 m
|
gptkbp:biodiversity |
habitat for migratory birds
home to various fish species |
gptkbp:climate |
temperate
|
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
government initiatives
local NGOs involved |
gptkbp:culturalEvents |
local art exhibitions
Day of the Dead celebrations Lake_Chapala_Festival |
gptkbp:economicActivity |
supports local fishing industry
boosts tourism economy |
gptkbp:elevation |
1,524 m
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
affected by climate change
pollution from agriculture water scarcity issues overfishing concerns invasive species present water levels fluctuate due to droughts |
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
formed by tectonic activity
part of a rift valley |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for local agriculture
cultural heritage site |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lago de Chapala
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
fishing
water sports birdwatching |
gptkbp:length |
85 km
|
gptkbp:localLegends |
stories of lake monsters
associated with indigenous myths |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Mexico
|
gptkbp:maximumDepth |
10 m
|
gptkbp:outflow |
gptkb:Río_Lerma
gptkb:Río_Santiago |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Sierra_Madre_Occidental
|
gptkbp:recreation |
hiking
boating swimming |
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Ajijic
gptkb:Ixtlahuacán_de_los_Membrillos gptkb:Los_Altos_de_Jalisco Chapala Jocotepec Poncitlán Lake_Chapala_Region |
gptkbp:tourism |
popular tourist destination
|
gptkbp:waterQuality |
affected by pollution
subject to seasonal fluctuations |
gptkbp:width |
20 km
|