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Lakes

A database referring to large standing bodies of fresh water in a basin. A lake is apart from rivers or streams that serve to fill or drain the lake.

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Lakes

Lake Sevan

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Sevan is the largest lake in Armenia and the Caucasus region. It is one of the largest high-altitude lakes in the world. Lake Sevan is situated in the central part of the Republic of Armenia, ...

Lake Lessing

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Lessing is one of the few natural lakes in Armenia. It lies in the Aragats mountain range.

Lake Varna

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Varna is the largest by volume and deepest liman or lake along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, divided from the sea by a 2 km-wide strip of sand and having an area of 17 km², maximal depth 19 m, ...

Lake Pancharevo

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Pancharevo is an artificial lake in western Bulgaria, at the end of the Pancharevo Gorge of the Iskar River, located at 600 m above sea level between the Vitosha and Lozenska mountains. It is 3 ...

Larnaca Salt Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Larnaca Salt Lake to the west of the town of Larnaca. It is a complex network of four salt lakes (3 of them interconnected) of different sizes. The largest is lake Aliki followed by lake Orphani, ...

Limassol Salt Lake

Water bodies; Lakes

Limassol Salt Lake (also known as Akrotiri salt lake) is the largest inland body of water on the island of Cyprus. It lies due south-east of the sprawling city of Limassol and measures 10.65 km². Its ...

Lake Balaton

Water bodies; Lakes

Lake Balaton is a freshwater lake in the Transdanubian region of Hungary. It is the largest lake in Central Europe, and one of its foremost tourist destinations. As Hungary is landlocked (its ...

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