Lake Trakošćan | |
Location: | Varaždin County, Croatia |
Coords: | 46.261°N 15.937°W |
Basin Countries: | Croatia |
Area: | 0.17km2 |
Elevation: | 255m (837feet) |
Pushpin Map: | Croatia |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Lake Trakošćan in Croatia. |
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Lake Trakošćan (hr|Trakošćansko jezero) is an artificial lake located in Trakošćan, Hrvatsko Zagorje, Croatia. The lake measures about 1.5km (00.9miles) in length,[1] and around in area. Its average depth is 2.5m (08.2feet). The water reaches temperatures up to in summer. The lake freezes over for three months during the winter. At its inception, the lake functioned as a fish pond, but retained its architectural importance to the present day.[2]