Manguao lake
| Manguao lake | ||
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| Geographical location | Palawan Province , MIMAROPA , Philippines | |
| Drain | to Mindoro Street | |
| Places on the shore | Taytay | |
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| Coordinates | 10 ° 46 ′ 0 ″ N , 119 ° 33 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 25 m | |
| surface | 6.43 km² | |
Lake Manguao is an inland lake and is located in the province of Palawan , in the MIMAROPA region in the Philippines . The lake is located in the northeast of the island of Palawan, about 7.5 km southeast of the community center of Taytay . Numerous rivers, which have their source in the northern mountains of Palawan, flow into the lake . To the west of the lake is the Malampaya Sound Protected Landscape / Seascape nature reserve .
The region around the lake has a tropical, humid climate with a dry season from January to April; the rest of the year there is sometimes heavy rainfall . The mean annual precipitation is around 2,200 mm / m². The mean annual temperatures are 27 ° C. It is believed that a small population of the estuarine crocodile ( Crocodylus porosus ) lives in the lake.