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Lake Bogoria

993 m3,258 ft
Area
42 km²
Max depth
10 m
Tonight
22°CClear · Wind 13 km/h SE

Lake Bogoria is a lake at 993 m above sea level in Kenya, 42 km² in area and 20.1 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
993 m
Length
20.1 km
Shoreline
55.6 km
Open the 3D view
3D map

Lake Bogoria 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Bogoria topographic map

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Bogoria elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Downloads

Lake Bogoria downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Lake

Lake Bogoria in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

20.1 km longest5 kmN ↑
Shoreline
55.6 km
Weather

Lake Bogoria weather

Tonight · Clear · 22°C (72°F) · Wind 13 km/h SE

Lake Bogoria forecast for about 993 m.

  • Tonight22°–13 km/h SE
  • Today22°34°0.6 mm15 km/h SW
  • Sun21°34°0.7 mm20 km/h N
  • Mon22°34°4.0 mm12 km/h SE
  • Tue21°27°12.7 mm8 km/h NW
  • Wed20°25°9.8 mm4 km/h S
  • Thu20°27°5.8 mm12 km/h NE
  • Fri21°26°9.6 mm12 km/h NE
  • Sat20°27°8.0 mm7 km/h S
  • Sun20°29°1.5 mm13 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lake Bogoria

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lake Bogoria, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    Lake Bogoria Clifftop Campsite

    2.2 km WSW · +2 more within 5.5 km

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Lake Bogoria Clifftop CampsiteCampsite2.2 km WSW
Lake Bogoria Lakeside CampsiteCampsite2.3 km SW
Campsite5.5 km S
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 72% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
72.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
21.6%
Steep, 30–45°
6.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.2%
Steeper than 30°
6.2% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
1,319 m low point 991 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Shrubland 42.2%Trees 35.9%Water 10.5%Grassland 7.9%Cropland 3.1%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Lake Bogoria sits

Region
Kenya15Africa69
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-01-07)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia