Lake Gkistova

Lake Gkistova (Greek: Λίμνη Γκιστόβα) is an alpine lake and the highest in Greece next to the border of Albania.[1][2] It is located at an elevation of about 2,350 metres (7,710 ft), on the Gramos mountain.[3] The nearest village is Gramos in Greece. The last years the lake through social media and websites took more attention and more people come to visit it.[4]

Lake Gkistova
View of lake Gkistova in the winter
Lake Gkistova
LocationGramos mountain
Coordinates40.3646°N 20.7905°E / 40.3646; 20.7905
Lake typeAlpine lake
Basin countries Greece
Surface elevation2,350 m (7,710 ft)

References

  1. "Mastorochoria: The Ultimate Greek Winter Getaway". athens-express.gr. 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  2. Bledzki, Leszek (2016). Freshwater Crustacean Zooplankton of Europe: Cladocera & Copepoda (Calanoida, Cyclopoida) Key to species identification, with notes on ecology, distribution, methods and introduction to data analysis. Springer. p. 886.
  3. "Δρακόλιμνη Γράμμου (Γκιστόβα) (2350μ)". www.konitsa.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-01-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Η ΔΡΑΚΟΛΙΜΝΗ ΤΟΥ ΓΡΑΜΜΟΥ (ΓΚΙΣΤΟΒΑ) ΣΤΑ 2.350 ΜΕΤΡΑ". OlaDeka (in Greek). 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
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