Full-Day Guided Tour to Seven Rila Lakes in Bulgaria
The Seven Rila Lakes are a group of glacial lakes, situated in the northwestern Rila Mountain in Bulgaria. They are the most visited group of lakes in Bulgaria. The lakes are situated between 2081 m – 6827 ft) and (2535 m – 8316 ft) above sea level. Each lake carries a name associated with its most characteristic feature. -The highest one is called ‘Salzata’ (the Tear) due to its clear waters. -The next one in height carries the name ‘Okoto’ (the Eye) after its almost perfectly oval form. -Babreka (the Kidney) is the lake with the steepest shores of the entire group. -Bliznaka (the Twin) is the largest one by area. -Trilistnika (the Trefoil) has an irregular shape and low shores. -The shallowest lake is ‘Ribnoto Ezero’ (the Fish Lake) -The lowest one is ‘Dolnoto Ezero’ (the Lower Lake), where the waters that flow out of the other lakes are gathered to form the Dzherman River.
- Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
- Country: Bulgaria
- Wildlife: plants
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