Popovo Lake

E284305

glacial lake natural lake

Popovo Lake is a prominent glacial lake in Bulgaria, known as one of the largest and most scenic high-altitude lakes in the Pirin Mountains.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	glacial lake ⓘ natural lake ⓘ
area	about 0.123 km² ⓘ
climateZone	alpine climate ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Bulgaria ⓘ
drainageBasin	Mesta River basin ⓘ
elevation	2234 m ⓘ about 2230 m above sea level ⓘ
freezesInWinter	true ⓘ
hasBiodiversity	alpine aquatic ecosystems ⓘ
hasIsland	small rocky islet ⓘ
isAmongLargestHighMountainLakesIn	Bulgaria ⓘ
isHighAltitudeLake	true ⓘ
isLargestLakeIn	Pirin Mountains ⓘ
knownFor	clear cold waters ⓘ scenic alpine landscape ⓘ tourist attractiveness ⓘ
languageOfName	Bulgarian ⓘ
length	about 480 m ⓘ
locatedBelow	peak Dzhano ⓘ peak Kralev Dvor ⓘ peak Momin Dvor ⓘ peak Sivria ⓘ
locatedIn	Blagoevgrad Province ⓘ Pirin Mountains ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea	Pirin National Park ⓘ
locatedNear	Popovo Livadi area ⓘ
maximumDepth	about 29.5 m ⓘ
mountainRange	Pirin Mountains ⓘ surface form: Pirin
nameMeaning	“Priest’s Lake” in Bulgarian ⓘ
nearbySettlement	Bansko ⓘ Dobrinishte ⓘ
origin	glacial ⓘ
outflow	Retizhe River ⓘ
partOf	Popovo Lake cirque ⓘ
popularActivity	nature observation ⓘ photography ⓘ
protectedStatus	UNESCO World Heritage site core zone (as part of Pirin National Park) ⓘ
region	Southwestern Bulgaria ⓘ
shape	irregular oval ⓘ
touristTrailAccess	marked mountain trails ⓘ
usedFor	hiking tourism ⓘ mountain recreation ⓘ
waterType	freshwater ⓘ
width	about 336 m ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pirin Mountains → hasLake → Popovo Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tevno Lake

Kamenitsa → hasNearbyLake → Popovo Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tevnoto Lake

Kamenitsa → hasViewOf → Popovo Lake ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tevnoto Lake