Lake Plav
Plav Lake
Lake Plav is the largest glacial lake in the Balkans, formed in the Plav-Gusinje trough due to intensive glaciation during the last phase of the great Pleistocene glaciation. It is located at 906 m above sea level, with a maximum depth of 9.16 m.

πŸ“œ The largest glacial lake in the Balkans, formed by intensive glaciation.
🏞️ A significant natural landmark in Montenegro, located at 906 m above sea level.

Why Go

🌊 Experience the unique beauty of a glacial lake
πŸ” Learn about its geological formation in the Plav-Gusinje trough
πŸ’§ Observe the source of the River Lim and the Ljuča tributary
πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Enjoy the tranquil, low, and slightly indented shores

Why Avoid

⚠️ Limited developed recreational facilities directly on the shore
πŸ’€ Might be too quiet if you prefer bustling tourist spots

πŸ“ Dimensions

πŸ“ Length: 2,160 m
↔️ Width: 1,490 m
πŸ“ Surface area: 1.99 kmΒ²
🌊 Maximum depth: 9.16 m

Tags
glacial lakenatural attractiongeologyoutdoorBalkansMontenegronaturelake