Nestled within Tasmania’s central highlands, Dove Lake is a breathtakingly beautiful corrie lake that captivates visitors with its unparalleled natural charm. Named by Gustav Weindorfer to honor an official of the Van Diemen’s Land Company, this picturesque lake is a magnet for nature enthusiasts from across the globe. Its reputation as a top tourist spot … Read more
Riverside County, California, has a charming water storage reservoir called Lake Hemet, which is tucked away in the San Jacinto Mountains. The lake was formed in 1895 when the Lake Hemet Dam was built. It has a surface area of 470 acres and a water capacity of 14,000 acre-feet. Perched 4,340 feet above sea level, … Read more
Both residents and visitors like visiting Carter Lake, which is situated in the picturesque foothills of Colorado’s Front Range. With its 1,100 acres of land and more than 900 acres of public space surrounding it, the reservoir is an excellent location for a variety of recreational pursuits. A vital part of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project, … Read more
Florida’s Panhandle East Coastal Dune Lakes are rare, fragile, and mysterious natural phenomena found in a few places worldwide, including Australia’s Queensland, Madagascar, New Zealand’s Northland, and along North Florida’s Gulf Coast. These 15 lakes, situated just behind the coastal dunes in Walton County, are recognized for their unique ecology, although they have only recently … Read more
In Jackson County, Missouri, Lake Jacomo is a 970-acre freshwater reservoir close to Blue Springs. This charming lake, which is part of the 7,809-acre Fleming Park, is overseen by the Jackson County Parks and Recreation Association. The idea for Lake Jacomo began in 1932 when Jackson County Presiding Judge Harry S. Truman suggested a study … Read more
The Sky Lakes Wilderness is a vast wilderness area in the Rogue River–Siskiyou and Fremont–Winema national forests in the southern Cascade Range of Oregon, USA. This protected area spans approximately 116,300 acres, with 75,695 acres in the Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest and 40,605 acres in the Fremont–Winema National Forest. Established in 1984 under the Wilderness … Read more
Stunning and spacious, Canada’s Great Central Lake is situated on British Columbia’s Vancouver Island. It is situated northwest of Port Alberni and north of Sproat Lake. Spanning 45 kilometers (28 miles) in length, with an area of 50.85 square kilometers (19.63 square miles) and an average depth of 124 meters (407 feet), it is the … Read more
Lake Singkarak, known as Danau Singkarak in Indonesian, is a stunning lake in West Sumatra, Indonesia, nestled between the regencies of Tanah Datar and Solok. This crescent-shaped lake covers an area of 107.8 km² and is approximately 21 km in length and 7 km in width. It is one of the region’s most beautiful natural … Read more
Tranquil waters, majestic peaks, and abundant wildlife define the Grand Teton Lakes, nestled within the serene Grand Teton National Park. Jenny Lake, String Lake, and Leigh Lake, situated south of the larger Jackson Lake, offer breathtaking scenery, gentle trails, and lakeside camping. Jenny Lake, the southernmost and deepest of the three at 423 feet, features … Read more
Farm Island Lake is a picturesque lake in Aitkin County, Minnesota, just north of Mille Lacs Lake and west of U.S. Route 169. It is highly rich in natural beauty and cultural history, making it a significant destination for locals and visitors alike. Farm Island Lake covers a substantial area, providing ample space for various … Read more