Mavrovo Lake

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Mavrovo Lake is a large artificial reservoir in western North Macedonia, known for its scenic alpine setting and submerged village church, and serving as a popular destination for recreation and tourism.

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Mavrovo Lake canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir
tourist attraction
basinCountry North Macedonia
completedIn 1953
constructionBegan 1947
country North Macedonia
createdBy Mavrovo hydro system
elevation approximately 1200 metres above sea level
frozenDuring winter
hasNearbyInfrastructure Mavrovo Hydroelectric Power Plant
hasNearbySettlement Leunovo
Nikiforovo
hasPart submerged Church of St. Nicholas
inflow Mavrovo River
Radika River
knownFor boating
fishing
scenic alpine setting
submerged village church
swimming
winter sports tourism
length approximately 10 kilometres
locatedIn Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality
Polog region
western North Macedonia
locatedInProtectedArea Mavrovo National Park
locatedNear Mavrovi Anovi
village of Mavrovo
maxDepth approximately 50 metres
outflow Radika River
popularActivity camping
cycling
hiking
skiing in nearby Mavrovo ski resort
purpose hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
recreation
tourism
region Bistra mountain area
linked to: Bistra Mountain

Šar Mountains vicinity
linked to: Šar Mountains
surfaceArea approximately 13.7 square kilometres
tourismType eco-tourism
mountain tourism
watercourse Radika River

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Mavrovo National Park hasLake Mavrovo Lake
Mavrovo region contains Mavrovo Lake
Mavrovo region hasBodyOfWater Mavrovo Lake
Janče locatedNear Mavrovo Lake
Mavrovo Ski Resort near Mavrovo Lake
Leunovo nearbyAttraction Mavrovo Lake