Dossier #375 · GRanD 4041
Maga
🇨🇲Cameroon · near Maroua
Built 1979 · Dam · data quality: Poor
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 6 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 50 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 115.5 km²
- Average depth
- 0.4 m
- Catchment
- 3,482 km²
- Avg discharge
- 14,736 L/s
- Elevation
- 312 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 10.8 %
Notes
Not sure about capacity; Lake Maga is upstream of Waza-Logone floodplain and forms a seasonal floodplain with an average depth of less than 3m
Built 1979
Provenance
Record 375 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 10.8271, 15.0517.