Lake Danao | |
Pushpin Map: | Philippines |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the Philippines |
Coordinates: | 9.35°N 123.1833°W |
Basin Countries: | Philippines |
Lake Danao is the smaller of the two lakes located in the Balinsasayao Twin Lakes Natural Park in the southern part of Negros Oriental in the Philippines; the other being Lake Balinsasayao. The lakes and its surrounding were designated as a protected area by Proclamation No. 414 on 21 November 2000 categorized as a Natural Park covering about .[1] The lake itself has about surface area.
The lake supports a rich fish fauna, including a number of introduced species. The surrounding dipterocarp forest is rich in bird life.