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Lake Chapala

Lakes between Halysco and Michoacan in Mexico's Central Plateau
Lago de Chapala in Spanish.
In the central plateau of Mexico Halysco (Jalisco) state and Michoacan state. It is the largest lake in Mexico, about 77 kilometers (48 miles) wide from east to west, 16 kilometers (10 miles) long from north to south, and covers an area of 1080 square kilometers (417 square miles). The lake is large and shallow. The Lerma River flows into the east of the lake. With beautiful scenery, pleasant climate and abundant fish production, it is suitable for fishing. The lakeside has become a tourist attraction. There are roads, railways and air routes.
Chinese name
Lake Chapala
Foreign name
Chapala, Lake
Title
Mexico Largest lake
Spanish
Lago de Chapala
Lake Chapala Scenic Spot in Halysco, Mexico
Lake Chapala
Chapala, Lake
Lake Chapala [1]
Mexico Largest lake The volcano choked up. be located Halysco On the plateau of 1800 meters above sea level in the northeast Guadalajara About 50km. It is 77 kilometers long from east to west, 16 kilometers wide from south to north, covering an area of 1080 square kilometers, with an average depth of 10 meters. Lelma River Injected from the east, Santiago River It flows out from the northeast corner. Rich in freshwater fish. There are two islands in the lake. There are many waterfowl in autumn and winter, and there are Chapala Town; With pleasant climate and beautiful scenery, it is a tourist attraction.
Chapala Lake is an important habitat for local species, millions of species and millions of migratory birds. However, the rapid development of surrounding cities almost destroyed it. In the past 30 years, in order to give Mexico the second largest city Guadalajara And several nearby towns, and a large amount of lake water was pumped away.