Berovo Lake is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of North Macedonia.

Berovo Lake
Berovo Lake is located in North Macedonia
Berovo Lake
Berovo Lake
Coordinates41°40′08″N 22°54′22″E / 41.669°N 22.906°E / 41.669; 22.906
Lake typeArtificial
Klepalska river
Klepalska river
Basin countriesRepublic of North Macedonia
Max. length2,500 m (8,200 ft)
Max. width350 m (1,150 ft)
75 ha (190 acres)
Max. depth58 m (190 ft) (dam -2 m)
Surface elevation
990 m (3,250 ft)
Location
Map
Interactive map of Berovo Lake

The lake lies near the town of Berovo. The lake is surrounded by evergreen and deciduous type species of forests. Many locals go swimming, fishing, or sailing in the lake. The forested areas that surround the lake are protected by the Macedonian Forestry Police. Illegal cutting down forested areas for fire is prohibited in most areas of the country.[1]

References

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  1. "Berovo Lake-pearl of Malesevo Mountains". northmacedonia-timeless.com. Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.