Lake Prespa
E89947
Lake Prespa is a high-altitude, tectonic lake in the Balkans shared by North Macedonia, Albania, and Greece, known for its rich biodiversity and scenic, relatively undeveloped surroundings.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Prespa canonical | 8 |
| Great Prespa Lake | 1 |
| Great Prespa Lake (Greek sector) | 1 |
| Lake Prespa (partly) | 1 |
| Prespa | 1 |
| Ramsar site (parts of the Prespa lakes complex) | 1 |
| Small Prespa Lake | 1 |
| Small Prespa Lake (Greek sector) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
tectonic lake ⓘ transboundary lake ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Albania
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryBorder |
Albania
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 850 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| formationType | tectonic ⓘ |
| hasConservationIssues |
eutrophication risk
ⓘ
water level fluctuations ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalSignificance |
breeding site for waterbirds
ⓘ
wetland habitats ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Golem Grad
ⓘ
Mal Grad ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lake Prespa
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Prespa Lake
Lake Prespa self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Small Prespa Lake
|
| humanUse |
fishing
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ small-scale agriculture around shores ⓘ |
| importantFor |
endemic species
ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ |
| knownFor |
relatively undeveloped surroundings
ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ scenic landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Albania
ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ Greece ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Resen ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Agios Germanos
ⓘ
Pustec ⓘ |
| outflow | subsurface connection to Lake Ohrid ⓘ |
| partOf |
Galicica National Park vicinity
ⓘ
Prespa National Park (Albania) vicinity ⓘ Prespa National Park (Greece) vicinity ⓘ |
| protectedStatus |
Lake Prespa
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Ramsar site (parts of the Prespa lakes complex)
|
| region |
Balkans
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeast Europe
|
| sharedBy |
Albania
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ North Macedonia ⓘ |
| tourismType |
eco-tourism
ⓘ
nature-based tourism ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Great Prespa Lake
this entity surface form:
Small Prespa Lake
this entity surface form:
Ramsar site (parts of the Prespa lakes complex)
this entity surface form:
Great Prespa Lake (Greek sector)
this entity surface form:
Small Prespa Lake (Greek sector)
this entity surface form:
Prespa
subject surface form:
Northwestern Greece
this entity surface form:
Lake Prespa (partly)