Lake Sauce[1][2][3] also locally known as Laguna Azul (Spanish for "blue lake"), is a lake in Peru.[1][2] It is located in the region of San Martin, 45 km from the city of Tarapoto,[2] at 700 m of elevation and has an area of 4.3 km2.[1] The lake is surrounded by hotels,[2][4] camping facilities,[4] forest remnants and agricultural land.[1] The lake is a good spot for swimming and fishing.[2][4]
Lake Sauce | |
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Location | Sauce, San Martin, Peru |
Coordinates | 6.710237°S 76.219711°W / -6.710237; -76.219711 |
Basin countries | Peru |
Surface area | 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
Average depth | 37.5 m (123 ft) |
Water volume | 79,806 m3 (2,818,300 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
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