Lake Suchitlán

Cuscatlán Department, El Salvador

The Cerrón Grande Reservoir (Embalse Cerrón Grande), also known locally as Lake Suchitlán (Lago Suchitlán), is a reservoir in northern El Salvador and the largest body of fresh water in the country. The reservoir was filled between 1973 and 1976, subsequent to the construction of the Cerrón Grande Hydroelectric Dam. The Cerrón Grande Reservoir is among the most polluted bodies of fresh water in Central America.

Google Maps ↗ Wikipedia ↗

Reservoir data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other reservoirs in El Salvador

Aaron River Reservoir Massachusetts, United States Aasee Münster, Germany Abberton Reservoir Colchester, United Kingdom Abbey Village Reservoir Withnell, United Kingdom Aberdeen Lake Mississippi, United States Aberdeen Reservoirs Hong Kong, China Abingdon Reservoir Vale of White Horse, United Kingdom Abiquiu Reservoir Rio Arriba County, United States