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The Ioannina Lake (Greek: Limni Ioanninon (Λίμνη Ιωαννίνων)), also Pamvotida (Παμβώτιδα, older form: Pamvotis Παμβώτις) is Epirus' largest lake located near the central part of the Ioannina prefecture in Greece. It is located east of the city of Ioannina in which its urban area is to the west, the town or Perama to the north, the rest are surrounded by farmlands. The lake features fishing ports and a boating port with the island in the east of the lake. The mountains lies further north and south. The GR-6 surrounds the northern half of the lake. The lake features a small island located at the east end of the lake.
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- Air Sea Lines uses hydroplanes, which fly to Corfu.
- Ioannina is located on the west coast of the lake.
- It is home to an island, where Ali Pasha lived.
- The pollution is ruining the habitats of the animals which live in the lake. Eutrophication is the main problem as in the summer blue green algae is quite common.
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