Nestled within the stunning Mercantour National Park in the picturesque Provence-Alps-Cote d’Azur region of southeastern France, Lac d’Allos, or Allos Lake, awaits eager adventurers. This charming glacial lake, spanning 150 acres with a depth of 157 feet, sits majestically at an elevation of 7,316 feet, making it the largest natural high-altitude lake on the European … Read more
Situated deep within the Argoat forest in Western France’s Brittany tourism region lies Lac de Guerledan, the grandest watery expanse in the area. This family-friendly oasis is an artificial marvel born out of the convergence of the Blavet River with the Nantes-Brest canal. This intricate system of waterways spans a staggering 209 miles. It boasts … Read more
Nestled in the heart of serene Sleepy Hollow Lake, WV, a glistening oasis spread across seven acres offers a haven of tranquility for property owners and renters seeking solace amidst its quiet waters and picturesque surroundings. Embraced by the majestic peaks of North Mountain, this private lake, a jewel of Berkeley County in West Virginia’s … Read more
Nestled amidst the picturesque mountain landscapes, Talsperre Zeulenroda exudes an air of profound serenity and calm. Widely known as Zeulenroda Dam, this popular reservoir in Germany’s Thuringia region is a haven for nature enthusiasts. It is the second dam along the Weida River, neighboring the town of Wieda, where Talsperre Weida resides. Serving a dual … Read more
Nestled gracefully within the Parc National de la Vanoise in France’s Rhone-Alps tourism region, Lac de Tignes shines as a sparkling gem reflecting the surrounding dramatic mountain vistas. Known for its cold, pristine waters and world-class skiing, this small glassy lake offers a serene escape for travelers seeking beauty and adventure. Divided into five bases … Read more
Ireland’s Lough Lene, nestled in the heart of northern Westmeath, is a mesmerizing freshwater glacial lake hailed for its crystal-clear waters and immaculate state. Descriptions of its startling transparency often liken the lake to a glass of gin, despite its relatively shallow depth of just 66 feet (20 meters). Studies propose that Lough Lene is … Read more
The breathtaking Lac de Sainte Croix is nestled amidst the stunning natural beauty of southern France. This mesmerizing body of water, inviting turquoise hues and soft sandy shores, is a true gem in the Provence region. The largest among the enchanting “Verdon Lakes,” it is a popular destination for those seeking the serene bliss of … Read more
Montana conjures images of its iconic snow-capped peaks and crystal-clear waters teeming with fish, setting the stage for Swan Lake’s breathtaking beauty. Nestled in the heart of Glacier Country, Swan Lake in Montana embodies the state’s natural wonder. Encircled by the majestic Flathead National Forest, this serene lake is a haven for boaters seeking tranquility … Read more
In the scenic countryside of western Massachusetts lies Ashmere Lake, a serene oasis spanning 287 acres. Situated in the picturesque towns of Hinsdale and Peru, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat amidst the beauty of the Berkshires. Originally formed in 1875 by the hands of the Crane Paper Company, Ashmere Lake’s tranquil waters beckon … Read more
Nestled in the picturesque glacial valley of Skorradalur lies the enchanting Skorradalsvatn Lake. This elongated body of water spans about nine and a half miles wide, encompassing a surface area of 3,632 acres and plunging to a maximum depth of 157 feet. Situated in the charming West Iceland tourism region, Skorradal Lake is replenished by … Read more