Body of water

Lake Skadar

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Eva
July 14, 2021
Lake Skadar is the largest lake in the Balkan Peninsula. The lake is located in the border area between Albania and Montenegro. The lake's water level also varies seasonally from 4.7 to 9.8 m above sea level. The lake extends in the NW-SE direction, and it is approximately 44 km long. The Montenegrin part of the lake and its surrounding area were declared a national park in 1983. As an internationally important birdlife refuge, Lake Skadar is home to the rare Dalmatian pelican and one of the world’s largest colonies of pygmy cormorants. It is also a nesting place for no fewer than 250 other bird species. The lake is home to almost 50 fish species and numerous molluscs.
Lake Skadar is the largest lake in the Balkan Peninsula. The lake is located in the border area between Albania and Montenegro. The lake's water level also varies seasonally from 4.7 to 9.8 m above sea level. The lake extends in the NW-SE direction, and it is approximately 44 km long. The Montenegri…
Veselin
July 11, 2019
Skadarsko jezero (Skadar Lake) is the largest lake at the Balkan Peninsula, with fresh water and one of the largest national parks in Montenegro. It’s extremely famous for its diversity of flora and fauna. Lake itself is unusual for mutual vicinity of different living areas and their chain of feeding.
Bilge
December 30, 2018
nature, lake, restaurants, amazing view, old villages, architectural, delicious meals...
Danilo
May 2, 2017
Not so far, 1 h driving, boat ride, beautiful nature . flora and fauna.
Marko
February 24, 2014
Very unique experience of Albania... History, Sightseeing.. Possibility of organised private tour - RECOMMENDED

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