Mavrovica (sometimes called Eagle) is an artificial lake built on the river of the same name near the village of Nemanjici, North Macedonia. The accumulation is created through an earth dam with a height of 25 metres (82 ft).[1]
| Mavrovica | |
|---|---|
 View of the lake with the dam | |
| Coordinates | 41°54′52″N 21°58′59″E / 41.91444°N 21.98306°E |
| Type | Аrtificial lake |
| Primary inflows | Mavrovica (eagle river) |
| Primary outflows | Mavrovica (eagle river) |
| Basin countries | North Macedonia |
| Water volume | 2,800,000 m3 (99,000,000 cu ft) |
Location
editEvery north of the town of Sveti Nikole, and south of the village of Orel, but still enters the Atar borders of the village of Nemanjici.
Features
editThe lake has a volume of 2.8 million cubic metres (99×106 cu ft). Used for watering and water management.[1] The lake is a famous fishing destination, and there are species of fish such as catfish, carp, amur, linden, perch, chub, and red fin, and the most interesting is that there are freshwater jellyfish in the lake.[2] An international fishing carp fishing competition with a bottom hook is also held on the lake shore, catch and release "according to the pattern" [3]
Gallery
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View of the lake -
View of the dam -
View of the lake
References
edit- ^ a b Група автори (2016). "Езера во Македонија". Студија за геодиверзитетот и геонаследството на Република Македонија и другите компоненти на природата (PDF). Скопје: Министерство за животна средина и просторно планирање. p. 235. ISBN 978-9989-110-90-0.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "ЕЗЕРО (ОРЕЛ)- МАВРОВИЦА- Оки-рибарр". Archived from the original on 2016-01-17. Retrieved 2021-04-18.
- ^ ЛОВ НА КРАП НА ЕЗЕРО МАВРОВИЦА[permanent dead link]