Hume Lake is a scenic reservoir in the Sierra Nevada within Sequoia National Forest in Fresno County, central California. Nestled on Ninemile Creek, a tributary of the Kings River, it lies adjacent to the unincorporated community of Hume. The lake’s surface elevation is 1,586.34 meters (5,204.5 feet), and it is accessible from California Route 180 … Read more
Lake Tuz, also known as Tuz Gölü, meaning ‘Salt Lake’ in Turkish, and anciently called Tatta (Ancient Greek: Τάττα, Latin: Tatta Lacus), is the second largest lake in Turkey, covering a surface area of 1,665 km² (643 sq mi). It’s also among the world’s biggest hypersaline lakes. The distances of Konya, 150 km (93 mi) … Read more
The Pink Lakes are a mesmerizing feature of Murray-Sunset National Park in Victoria, Australia, drawing thousands of visitors annually. Known for their striking pink hues, best viewed at sunrise and sunset, these lakes are among Australia’s most photographed natural features. The four lakes—Lake Crosbie, Lake Becking, Lake Hardy, and Lake Kenyon—are within walking distance of … Read more
Lake Golcuk, in northwest Turkey near Bolu, is a popular day trip destination. Formed in 1958 by a dam, forested hills surround the 11-acre lake and are ideal for picnics, hikes, and nature walks. It’s cooler than the city in summer and covered in snow in winter. The lake is popular for weddings, picnics, and … Read more
Sylvan Lake is a charming village located about 25 kilometers west of Red Deer on Highway 11 or 11A in central Alberta, Canada. It is located on the southeast shore of 15-kilometer-long Sylvan Lake, a freshwater body that forms the border between the counties of Red Deer and Lacombe. About a million people visit the … Read more
Yedigoller National Park is centred around the seven lakes located in northern Turkey. These little, charming lakes, which go by the names Buyukgol, Kucukgol, Deringol, Nazligol, Seringol, Sazligol, and Incegol, were created when landslides drowned a small mountain stream. A portion of the water in the cascading streams that connect the lakes is supplied by … Read more
Lake Cootharaba is a serene and picturesque freshwater lake in the Noosa North Shore locality within the Shire of Noosa, Queensland, Australia. It is renowned as the gateway to the Noosa Everglades, a sought-after tourist destination. The lake’s primary access points are the town of Boreen Point and the camping spot of Elanda Point. The … Read more
Chewalla Lake, a picturesque 260-acre reservoir in the Mississippi Hills region, offers a tranquil retreat with many outdoor activities. Nestled within the Holly Springs National Forest, this serene lake is surrounded by loblolly pines, sweet gum, and oak trees, providing a scenic backdrop for various recreational pursuits. Located an hour from Tupelo and Memphis, TN, … Read more
Powers Lake is a census-designated place (CDP) in Randall and Wheatland in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 1,401. Originally part of Walworth County, a portion of Powers Lake became part of the village of Bloomfield on December 20, 2011. The area has a rich history, initially known … Read more
Long Pond is a 1,721-acre lake in the towns of Lakeville and Freetown in southeastern Massachusetts. Sharing waters with Assawompset Pond serves as a critical source of drinking water for New Bedford, the largest city in the region. The lake is approximately one and four miles wide, featuring three islands: Goat Island, Lewis Island, and … Read more