Ypacaraí Lake
Ypacaraí Lake is a major body of water located in Paraguay, about east of the capital, Asunción. The lake lies in the western part of the Asunción-Sapucai-Villarrica graben, a tectonic depression from the Mesozoic Era, and drains to the northwest through the Salado River into the Paraguay River. The lake is surrounded by three cities: Areguá, Ypacaraí and San Bernardino, the latter two being located on its shore. It is one of Paraguay's two main lakes, providing water for drinking and irrigatio…