Biogradsko Lake

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Biogradsko Lake
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Biogradsko Lake

Biogradsko Lake is a lake in Kolašin municipality, in northern Montenegro.

It is a glacial lake, located on the Bjelasica Mountain, within Biogradska Gora national park.

[edit] Geography

Biogradsko lake is located in the heart of Biogradska Gora national park, on an altitude of 1094 m. It is the biggest an most attractive lake of 7 glacial lakes scattered across the national park. It has an area of 228,500 , and average depth of 4,5 m.

The maximum depth is 12,1 m. The lake is 870 m long and 261 m wide. It is filled by Biogradska river, a permanent tributary, and few periodical streams. Its outflow is Jezerstica.