Paniai Lakes
The Paniai Lakes, originally known as the Wissel Lakes, are the three large, freshwater lakes in Central Papua, Indonesia: Paniai, Tigi, and Tage. Lakes Paniai and Tage are located in the Paniai Regency, while Lake Tigi is located in the Deiyai Regency.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 1,766 metres (5,794 feet)
- Description: system of three lakes in Central Papua, Indonesia
- Also known as“Wissel Lakes”“Wissel-meren”
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Latitude
-3.91667° or 3° 55′ south
Longitude
136.25° or 136° 15′ east
Open location code
6Q8R37M2+82
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Paniai Lakes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Danau-danau Wissel”
- Dutch: “Wisselmeren”
- Indonesian: “Danau Wissel”
- Indonesian: “Danau-danau Wissel”
- Italian: “Laghi Paniai”
- Lithuanian: “Paniajaus ežerai”
- Swedish: “Danau-danau Wissel”
- Swedish: “Paniaisjöarna”
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