Lake Rawa Pening

Rawa Pening
Rawa Pening reflects the clouds in its still water
Rawa Pening in 2008
Rawa Pening is located in Java
Rawa Pening
Rawa Pening
Coordinates7°17′S 110°26′E / 7.283°S 110.433°E / -7.283; 110.433
Basin countriesIndonesia
Surface area2,500 to 2,670 hectares (25.0 to 26.7 km2; 9.7 to 10.3 sq mi)

Rawa Pening (literally meaning 'Clear Swamp', from the Javanese Bening) is a lake in the Ambarawa Basin in Central Java, Indonesia. It serves as a source of power, irrigation, and flood control, and is used for fishing. Due partly to the high numbers of aquatic plants, it may dry out by 2021.