Lake Nicaragua

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• Lake Nicaragua — Mar Dulce redirects here. For the Bajofondo s album, see Mar Dulce (album). Lake Nicaragua Lake Nicaragua …   Wikipedia

• Nicaragua, Lake — Lake, southwestern Nicaragua. It is 102 mi (164 km) long, with a surface area of about 3,100 sq mi (8,000 sq km). The largest freshwater lake between the U.S. and Peru, it is connected to Lake Managua by the Tipitapa River and is drained by the… …   Universalium

• Nicaragua — Nicaraguan, n., adj. /nik euh rah gweuh/, n. 1. a republic in Central America. 4,386,399; 57,143 sq. mi. (148,000 sq. km). Cap.: Managua. 2. Lake. Spanish, Lago de Nicaragua. a lake in SW Nicaragua. 92 mi. (148 km) long; 34 mi. (55 km) wide; 3060 …   Universalium

• Nicaragua — Republic of Nicaragua República de Nicaragua …   Wikipedia

• Nicaragua Canal — This article documents the historical inter oceanic canal, not to be confused with the current Ecocanal project under construction. For the current dry canal project, see Ecocanal. Artist s conception of the proposed canal, 1899 The Inter Oceanic …   Wikipedia

• Lake Managua — Infobox lake lake name = Lake Managua Lago de Managua Lago Xolotlán image lake = lake managua.jpg caption lake = From space (January 1986). North is to the left image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = coords =… …   Wikipedia

• Nicaragua — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Nicaragua <p></p> Background: <p></p> The Pacific coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was …   The World Factbook

• lake — lake1 /layk/, n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. any similar body or pool of other liquid, as oil. 3. (go) jump in the lake, (used as an exclamation of dismissal or impatience.) [bef. 1000; ME lak(e) …   Universalium

• Lake — /layk/, n. Simon, 1866 1945, U.S. engineer and naval architect. * * * I Relatively large body of slow moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high northern latitudes and in mountain regions, particularly …   Universalium

• Nicaragua,Lake — Nicaragua, Lake The largest lake of Central America, in southwest Nicaragua. The freshwater lake contains fish, such as tuna and sharks, usually found only in salt water because it was part of the Caribbean Sea until land masses rose around it in …   Universalium

• Nicaragua — • Republic and diocese in Central America Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nicaragua     Republic and Diocese of Nicaragua     † …   Catholic encyclopedia