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.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (8)

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.

North Macedonia hasLake Lake Prespa
Macedonia (Greece) containsLake Lake Prespa
Lake Prespa hasPart Lake Prespa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Great Prespa Lake
Lake Prespa hasPart Lake Prespa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Small Prespa Lake
Lake Prespa protectedStatus Lake Prespa self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ramsar site (parts of the Prespa lakes complex)
Florina (regional unit) contains Lake Prespa
Florina (regional unit) contains Lake Prespa
this entity surface form: Great Prespa Lake (Greek sector)
Florina (regional unit) contains Lake Prespa
this entity surface form: Small Prespa Lake (Greek sector)
Western Macedonia hasLake Lake Prespa
Samuel of Bulgaria alsoRuledFrom Lake Prespa
this entity surface form: Prespa
northwestern Greece containsLake Lake Prespa
subject surface form: Northwestern Greece
this entity surface form: Lake Prespa (partly)
Golem Grad locatedIn Lake Prespa
Mal Grad locatedIn Lake Prespa
Mal Grad hasBodyOfWater Lake Prespa