Lake Gistova, also known as Lake Gkistova (Greek: Λίμνη Γκιστόβα, Albanian: Liqeni i Gramozit) is the highest alpine lake in Greece, located on the Greek-Albanian border.[1] [2] It is located at an elevation of about 2,350 metres (7,710 ft), on the Gramos mountain.[3] The nearest village is Gramos in Greece. The last years the lake through social media and websites took more attention and more people come to visit it.[4]
| Lake Gkistova | |
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 View of lake Gkistova in the winter | |
  Lake Gkistova | |
| Location | Gramos mountain |
| Coordinates | 40°21′53″N 20°47′26″E / 40.3646°N 20.7905°E |
| Lake type | Alpine lake |
| Basin countries | Greece |
| Surface elevation | 2,350 m (7,710 ft) |
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References
edit- ^ Bledzki, Leszek (2016). Freshwater Crustacean Zooplankton of Europe: Cladocera & Copepoda (Calanoida, Cyclopoida) Key to species identification, with notes on ecology, distribution, methods and introduction to data analysis. Springer. p. 886.
- ^ "Mastorochoria: The Ultimate Greek Winter Getaway". athens-express.gr. 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "Δρακόλιμνη Γράμμου (Γκιστόβα) (2350μ)". www.konitsa.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-01-09.
- ^ "Η ΔΡΑΚΟΛΙΜΝΗ ΤΟΥ ΓΡΑΜΜΟΥ (ΓΚΙΣΤΟΒΑ) ΣΤΑ 2.350 ΜΕΤΡΑ". OlaDeka (in Greek). 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2022-03-19.