Livadh Lake
Appearance
Štrbačko Lake Shterbaqko / Livadičko Lake | |
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![]() In summer with Ljuboten peak in the distance | |
Location | Shar Mountains |
Coordinates | 42°09′08″N 20°59′37″E / 42.152224°N 20.993743°E |
Basin countries | Kosovo |
Max. length | 228 m (748 ft) |
Max. width | 120 m (390 ft) |
Surface area | 0.017 km2 (0.0066 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 7.3 m (24 ft) |
Surface elevation | 2,173 m (7,129 ft) |
Livadh lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Livadhit or Albanian: Shterbaqko; Serbian: Штрбачко језеро, Štrbačko jezero or Ливадичко језеро, Livadičko jezero) is a mountain lake in the Shar Mountains in Kosovo. It lies at an elevation of 2,173 m (7,129 ft) above sea level and has a maximum length of 228 m (748 ft) and a maximum width of 120 m (394 ft). It has a great depth for a mountain lake, with 7.30 m (24.0 ft) being the maximum depth. It is probably the most beautiful and popular lake in the entire Šar Mountains and is a big tourist attraction. Depending on season its surface can change from 1.3 to around 2 hectares.
It is next to the Tumba Peak (Šar) and Maja Livadh peaks.
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