Lakes & Lagunas of Los Tuxtlas

Laguna Chalchoapan,
aka Laguna de Chalchoapan, Lake Chalchoapan

Type: lake, possibly crater
Location: 1 km SW of Catemaco, Veracruz
Size: 590m x 570 m, app 3.4 hectares
Depth: max 43 m, average 23m
Water Quality: eutrophic
Name Source: from Nahuatl - chalchihuitl - emerald waters

Tourism: no facilities
Access:  High lift vehicle only enter near La Finca paved road, right turn after tobacco farm,
then dirt track to the laguna or walk from Tepetapan´s last dam.

References:
Proyecto Chalchoapan
Eutrophic laguna