Lake Toho (Benin)

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Lake Toho is a small lake in Mono Department, Benin.

Lake Toho
Boat on the lake
Location of Lake Toho in Benin.
Location of Lake Toho in Benin.
Lake Toho
LocationMono Department, Benin
Coordinates6°37′01″N 1°46′26″E / 6.617°N 1.774°E / 6.617; 1.774
Basin countriesBenin
Max. length7 km (4.3 mi)
Max. width2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Surface area15 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Surface elevation64 m (210 ft)

In May 2018 there was a mass death of fish in the lake, thought to have been caused by some sort of contamination.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Au Bénin, le mystère des poissons morts du lac Toho". Le Monde.fr (in French). Retrieved 2018-06-03.
  2. ^ "Au Bénin, la mystérieuse mort des poissons du lac Toho - RFI" (in French). 30 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-06-03.