Lake · West Sumatra

Lake Singkarak

361 m1,184 ft

Area: 109 km²
Max depth: 268 m
Tonight: 24°CLight rain · Wind 9 km/h NE

Lake Singkarak is a lake at 361 m above sea level in West Sumatra, Indonesia, 109 km² in area and 20.9 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 361 m
Length: 20.9 km
Shoreline: 54.9 km

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Lake

Lake Singkarak in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 54.9 km

3D map

Lake Singkarak 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Lake Singkarak 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 Singkarak elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lake Singkarak weather

Today · Light rain showers · 24 / 27°C (75 / 81°F) · 2.6 mm · Wind 9 km/h NE

Lake Singkarak forecast for about 361 m.

Today24°27°2.6 mm9 km/h NE
Fri24°29°6.4 mm9 km/h NE
Sat23°28°9.3 mm13 km/h NE
Sun23°28°5.7 mm9 km/h NE
Mon24°27°17.6 mm6 km/h W
Tue25°27°22.6 mm7 km/h W
Wed25°29°10.8 mm8 km/h W
Thu24°27°24.7 mm5 km/h W
Fri24°29°13.3 mm10 km/h NE
Sat25°27°6.6 mm4 km/h E

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: 58% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

57.8%

Moderate, 15–30°

32.4%

Steep, 30–45°

9.4%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.4%

Steeper than 30°: 9.8% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view: 1,468 m low point 312 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 62.8%Water 27.2%Grassland 5.1%Cropland 4.0%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; 48 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Coconut palm14
Cacao tree6
Cavendish banana6
Common guava5
Mexican sunflower5
Pigeonberry4

Where it sits

Where Lake Singkarak sits

Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

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

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Print & wall

JPGLake Singkarak satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-08-15.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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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 2026 (scene 2026-08-15)
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