Nanbuto Pond

Nemuro City ・南部沼

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Aerial photo of Nanbuto Pond (Nemuro City, Hokkaido) taken in 1978 — Taken October 24, 1978. Source: aerial photo by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (1978), resized.GSI Maps and Aerial Photo Service

About Nanbuto Pond

A small lagoon-origin pond on the Pacific side of the Nemuro Peninsula. In the 1991 survey it was an unmodified lake with water chestnut, water lilies and pond lilies, and carp and crucian carp. Recent aerial photos show the land beside the pond heavily excavated.

Sources: Environment Agency of Japan, Lake Survey Report (1993), Environment Agency of Japan, Lake Survey Report: Data Appendix (1993), This site: comparison of 1970s GSI aerial photos with recent GSI imagery (sources in Japanese)

Lake data

Area: 0.05 km²#102 in Hokkaido
Maximum depth: 2 m#83 in Hokkaido
Average depth: 1.5 m
Surface elevation: 1 m
Transparency: 2 m#23 in Hokkaidoas of the 1991 survey
Origin: Lagoon-origin lake
Lake type: Oligotrophic
Fresh or brackish: Freshwater
Freezing: Freezes in winter
Unmodified lake: Yes (shore entirely natural)
Natural park: None
Lake number: 0400number in the national lake survey

Sources: Environment Agency of Japan, 4th National Survey on the Natural Environment: Lake Survey Report (1993). Area and depth use newer figures from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan where available. Origin, lake type, transparency, freezing and unmodified status are as of the 1991 survey.

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