Lake Miragoâne
Lake Miragoâne is a lake in Haiti, located one kilometer southeast of the city of Miragoâne. It is one of the largest natural freshwater lakes in the Caribbean. The lake is 12 km long and 25 km2 in area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rency Inson Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: Haitian lake
- Also known as: “Etang de Miragoane” and “Lake Miragoane”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Miragoàne.
Miragoàne
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miragoane, the third largest port in Haiti, is a city of considerable poverty and strife. Several ships from New York, USA, and Miami, FL, USA transport cargo to Miragoane during fairly regular port calls.
Lake Miragoâne
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ouest, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.40998° or 18° 24′ 36″ northLongitude
-73.0235° or 73° 1′ 25″ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
77C8CX5G+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 48408722OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
3720821Wikidata ID
Q3207215
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Miragoâne from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Lake Miragoâne” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Étang de Miragoâne”
- Chinese: “米拉戈阿訥湖”
- Dutch: “Meer van Miragoâne”
- French: “étang de Miragoâne”
- French: “lac de Miragoâne”
- French: “Lac de Miragoâne”
- French: “Lac Miragoâne”
- German: “Étang de Miragoâne”
- German: “See von Miragoâne”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Miragoânesjøen”
- Norwegian: “Miragoânesjøen”
- Russian: “Мирагоан”
- Swedish: “Étang de Miragoâne”
- Ukrainian: “Мірагоан”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Potier and Arnoux.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include DP DE MADELAINE and DP ARNOUX.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Miragoâne”. Photo: Rency Inson Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0.