Étang Saumâtre

Étang Saumâtre, is the largest lake in , and lies along part of the border with the . It is also known as Lake Azuéi; its Taíno name was Yainagua.
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  • Body of water
  • …has a surface elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
  • Description: lake of the Dominican Republic and Haiti
  • Also known as
    “Assuey”
    “El Fondo Lake”
    “Lac Assuei”
    “Lac Azuéï”
    “Lac Azuey”
    “Lago de Asuei”
    “Lago Tor”
    “Laguna Salobre”
    “Lagune d’Azuey”
    “Lake Assuei”
    “Lake Azuéi”
    “Lake Saumatre”
    “Lake Sumatre”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ganthier.
Town
is a commune in the , in the department of . is situated 9 km southwest of Étang Saumâtre.
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Latitude
18.57296° or 18° 34′ 23″ north
Longitude
-71.99108° or 71° 59′ 28″ west
Open location code
77CCH2F5+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Étang Saumâtre” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Cebuano: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Chinese: “索馬特爾湖”
  • Czech: “Saumâtre”
  • Dutch: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Dutch: “Lac Azuei”
  • Finnish: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • French: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • French: “Lac Azuéi”
  • German: “Étang de Saumatre”
  • German: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Haitian: “Etan Somat”
  • Hebrew: “אטנג סאומטרה”
  • Japanese: “ソマートル池”
  • Latvian: “Etang Saumâtre”
  • Latvian: “Somatra ezers”
  • Lithuanian: “Somatras”
  • Lithuanian: “Somatro ežeras”
  • Macedonian: “Етан Суматр (езеро)”
  • Macedonian: “Етан Суматр”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Azuéisjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lac azuéi”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lake azuéi”
  • Norwegian: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Polish: “Étang Saumâtre”
  • Russian: “Соматр”
  • Spanish: “Etang Saumâtre”
  • Spanish: “Lago Assuei”
  • Spanish: “Lago Azuéi”
  • Spanish: “Lago Azuey”
  • Spanish: “Lago del Fondo”
  • Spanish: “Laguna del Fondo”
  • Swedish: “Étang Saumâtre”

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