Ivaylovgrad Reservoir
| Ivailovgrad lake | |
|---|---|
 dried out lake bed | |
| Location | Rhodope Mountains |
| Coordinates | 41°39′N 25°57′E / 41.650°N 25.950°E |
| Type | resriverervoir |
| Primary inflows | Arda river |
| Primary outflows | Arda river |
| Basin countries | Bulgaria |
| Max. length | 36 km |
| Max. width | 300 m |
| Surface area | 15 km2 |
| Max. depth | 70 m |
| Water volume | 157 hm3 |
| Surface elevation | 120 m |
| Islands | D |
The Ivailovgrad lake is one of the largest water reservoirs in Bulgaria. It is located in the eastern Rhodope Mountains. The area is rich in natural phenomenon of caverns and historical monuments, and offers nature lovers opportunities for water sports, bird watching, recreation and mountain hiking.
References
- http://toursbg.net/bulgaria-guide/ivailovgrad-reservoir
- http://ivaylovgrad.info/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=130
External links
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