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The Seven Lakes are a tourist attraction in Bulgaria because of its natural environment. The lakes are located one above the other and are connected by small streams, which form tiny waterfalls and cascades. Tourist accommodation in the lakes' vicinity include a chalet on the northeastern shore of The Fish Lake, at an elevation of 2,196 m.
Malokamenishki Lakes (20 lakes) Popovo Lake: 0.12: 27,5 Prevalski Lakes (4 lakes) 5,2 Samodivski Lakes (3 lakes) 0.06: Tipitski Lakes (2 lakes) 0.02: 9 Valyavishki Lakes (10 lakes) 18 Vasilashki Lakes (12 lakes) 0.16: 29 Vlahini Lakes (5 lakes) 0.09: 13,4 Glacial lakes (in Rila) Lake of Purity: Marichini Lakes (2 lakes) 0.03: 11 Seven Rila ...
The lakes are formed in three interconnected cascading cirques, giving rise to the glacial valley of the Musalenska Bistritsa, which starts at Rila's highest summit Musala and reaches the winter resort of Borovets further downstream in a northern direction, in the northern foothills of Rila. The first cirque, measuring 740 × 490 m, hosts the ...
The Twin lake (Bulgarian: Близнака) is the largest of the Seven Rila Lakes, which are group of lakes of glacial origin (glacial lakes), situated in the northwestern Rila Mountains in Bulgaria. The lakes are situated between 2,100 and 2,500 metres elevation above sea level. The Twin lake is the largest with 9.1 ha.
Rila National Park (Bulgarian: Национален парк „Рила“) is the largest national park in Bulgaria spanning an area of 810.46 km 2 (312.92 sq mi; 200,270 acres) in the Rila mountain range in the south-west of the country.
Most of the park's lake groups fall within Rilska's catchment zone – Smradlivite Lakes, a group of three lakes that includes Bulgaria's largest glacial lake with an area of 21.2 ha, a volume of 1.72 million m 3 and a depth of 28 m; [20] the Black Lake; Devil's Lake (seven lakes); Monastery Lake (three lakes); Marinkovsko Lake; the Dry Lake ...
Seven Rila Lakes in the Rila mountains 33. Saeva Dupka Cave in the Balkan Mountains 41. Plovdiv Roman theatre 45. Hristo Botev's house in Kalofer 47. The Bachkovo Monastery 58. Boyana Church 58. National Museum of History 71. The 6th century Saint Sofia Church in Sofia 74. Stone river in Vitosha 85. The Wonderful Bridges 91. Thracian Tomb of ...
Bulgaria: 2,908 [11] ~298 ~2610 [12] 6 Pirin/Kutelo II Bulgaria: 2,907 [13] — — 7 Rila/Malka Musala (Little Musala) Bulgaria: 2,902 [14] ~62 ~2840 [15] 8 Olympus/Stefani or Thronos Dios (Throne of Zeus) Greece: 2,902 — — 9 Pirin/Banski Suhodol Bulgaria: 2,884 — — 10 Olympus/Olympus-Skala Greece: 2866 40 11 Rila/Irechek Bulgaria ...