Taal Lake
- Area
- 236 km²
- Max depth
- 172 m
- Tonight
- 27°CPartly cloudy · Wind 21 km/h SW
Taal Lake is a lake at 3 m above sea level in Batangas, Philippines, 236 km² in area and 24.6 km long.
All facts
- Surface elevation
- 3 m
- Length
- 24.6 km
- Shoreline
- 125.0 km
Taal Lake 3D map
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Taal Lake 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.
Taal Lake elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Taal Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM
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Taal Lake in numbers
Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.
- Shoreline
- 125.0 km
Taal Lake weather
Today · Light rain · 27 / 30°C (81 / 86°F) · 0.6 mm · Wind 21 km/h SW
Taal Lake forecast for about 3 m.
- Today27°30°0.6 mm21 km/h SW
- Sun26°31°–8 km/h S
- Mon27°32°4.0 mm12 km/h E
- Tue27°28°9.5 mm13 km/h NE
- Wed27°29°2.3 mm19 km/h NE
- Thu27°32°–15 km/h NE
- Fri27°31°1.8 mm10 km/h NE
- Sat26°30°5.8 mm13 km/h NE
- Sun26°30°6.5 mm12 km/h NE
- Mon27°30°3.7 mm13 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 Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Taal Lake
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Taal Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest campsite
7.4 km ESE
All mapped places 1
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Campsite | 7.4 km ESE |
Slope
Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mostly gentle: 84% of the view is under 15°.
- Steeper than 30°
- 2.7% of the 400 km² view
- Relief in view
- 955 m low point 0 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 10 km of Taal Lake.
Summit list 4
- 1Binintiang Malaki263 m 2.0 km E
- 2Taal Volcano311 m 5.2 km NE
- 3Mount Pinagulbuan210 m 6.1 km NE
- 4Talisay Caldera500 m 7.1 km NE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 85 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Black-crowned Night Heron10
- Pied Bushchat8
- Little Egret6
- Philippine Jungle Crow5
- Brahminy Kite4
- Whiskered Tern4
Where Taal Lake sits
- Region
- Philippines64Asia964
Nearby places
Data sources
- Terrain
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024 (scene 2024-04-16)
- 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)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- 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)