Locations around this longitude. 1  Chicago, Illinois, USA. 2  Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 3  Managua, Nicaragua.  Tegucigalpa, 1  Honduras. CancÃºn, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
The reservoir had its lowest recorded storage in 1991, which hovered around 25,000 acre-feet of water. Under current conditions, Cachuma is projected to reach 20,000 acre-feet of storage by October.
The Panama canal, on the other hand, rises to a maximum of 26m above sea level, at Lake Gatun, an artificial freshwater lake formed by damming the Rio Chagres. Ships entering the canal from the Pacific are first raised 16.5m by the two-stage Miraflores lock up to the (again artificial) Miraflores lake, and then to the 26m level at the Pedro Miguel lock.