Lake · South Sumatra

Lake Ranau

541 m1,775 ft

Area: 127 km²
Max depth: 229 m
Tonight: 23°CLight rain · Wind 9 km/h NE

Lake Ranau is a lake at 541 m above sea level in South Sumatra, Indonesia, 127 km² in area and 18.4 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 541 m
Length: 18.4 km
Shoreline: 64.8 km

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Lake

Lake Ranau in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 64.8 km

3D map

Lake Ranau 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Lake Ranau terrain and contours

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 Ranau elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Ranau weather

Today · Heavy rain · 23 / 25°C (73 / 77°F) · 3.6 mm · Wind 9 km/h NE

Lake Ranau forecast for about 541 m.

Today23°25°3.6 mm9 km/h NE
Fri23°28°3.7 mm11 km/h NE
Sat23°27°6.0 mm12 km/h NE
Sun23°28°2.4 mm11 km/h N
Mon23°28°2.8 mm4 km/h N
Tue23°26°6.5 mm6 km/h S
Wed23°26°6.4 mm8 km/h S
Thu23°28°3.0 mm5 km/h NE
Fri24°26°7.7 mm7 km/h N
Sat24°26°8.2 mm5 km/h NE

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Nov 5, 07:17 UTC.

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 66% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

66.1%

Moderate, 15–30°

23.1%

Steep, 30–45°

10.4%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.4%

Steeper than 30°: 10.8% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view: 1,348 m low point 535 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 63.2%Water 31.6%Cropland 2.7%Grassland 1.6%Built-up 0.9%

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

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 81 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Kloss' Forest Dragon8
Heliocypha angusta8
Common Evening Brown6
Red Percher6
Blue Pansy4
Great Eggfly4

Where it sits

Where Lake Ranau sits

Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

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

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Print & wall

JPGLake Ranau satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2025-05-31.

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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 2025 (scene 2025-05-31)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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