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Lake Arenal (Spanish: Lago Arenal) is a lake in the northern highlands of Costa Rica. It is the largest lake in Costa Rica at 85-square-kilometre (33 sq mi). Its depth varies between 30 and 60 meters (100–200 feet) seasonally.
Arenal is one of seven historically active Costa Rican volcanoes along with Poás, Irazú, Miravalles, Orosí, Rincón de la Vieja complex, and Turrialba. It was Costa Rica's most active volcano until 2010, and one of the ten most active volcanoes in the world.
The park lies within the Arenal Huetar Norte Conservation Area, protecting eight of Costa Rica's 12 life zones and 16 protected reserves in the region between the Guanacaste and Tilarán mountain ranges, and including Lake Arenal.
16 Ιαν 2022 · Arenal Volcano is one of Costa Rica’s most famous destinations with its iconic, colossal volcano holding quite a reputation with its active history. Just outside of La Fortuna, it is the youngest of Costa Rica’s volcanoes, about 3 hours from the country’s capital, San Jose.
11 Μαΐ 2024 · Lake Arenal’s transformation from a valley into a key energy resource represents a significant event in Costa Rican heritage. The history of Lake Arenal is deeply intertwined with the activity of the Arenal Volcano, elevating it as a landmark of natural and historical importance.
Lake Arenal sits beneath the majestic Arenal Volcano in the northern part of Costa Rica. It is 85 square kilometers, man-made and is 30 to 60 meters deep, depending on the season. It is the biggest lake in Costa Rica provides essential hydroelectric power generation for the country.
1 Δεκ 2023 · Every day visitors come to the lake to enjoy boat scenic tours which take the tourist along the lake to spot some wildlife -especially aquatic birds-, have some interesting history about it, and also have the best and closest view from Arenal Volcano.