Lake Vyrnwy, known as Llyn Efyrnwy in Welsh, stands as a pristine artificial reservoir created in 1888 to supply the City of Liverpool with a consistent flow of fresh water. Nestled just below Snowdonia in Powys County, Mid Wales, this expansive 1,122-acre lake remains under the care of Severn Trent Water and the Royal Society … Read more
Loch Shin, a picturesque glacial lake nestled in County Sutherland amidst the stunning Scottish Highlands, offers a tranquil oasis that stretches over 17.5 miles in length. Carved in a northwest-to-southeast direction, Loch Shin boasts depths reaching 162 feet yet maintains an average depth of 51 feet, presenting itself as a relatively shallow Scottish gem. Embraced … Read more
The enchanting Loch Maree lies in the heart of the rugged and untamed beauty of the Northwestern Scottish Highlands. This majestic body of water, the fourth-largest Loch in Scotland and the largest to the north of Loch Lomond exudes a sense of mystery and history that captivates all who encounter its shores. Fed by the … Read more
Set in the Brecon Beacons National Park is Llangorse Lake, a huge natural lake in South Wales and the second- largest in Wales overall. Also known as Llangors Lake, Lake Syfaddan, or Lyn Syfaddan, this picturesque lake is famous for its rich biodiversity. It’s a popular outdoor spot designated as a Site of Special Scientific … Read more
The tranquil expanse of Neal’s pond lies through the picturesque landscape of Essex County, Vermont. Nestled amidst verdant hills and valleys, this idyllic waterbody beckons visitors to unwind and immerse themselves in the pure serenity of nature. Spanning approximately one mile in length and half a mile in width, the 185-acre Neal’s Pond offers a … Read more
Nestled in Vermont’s Rutland County, Beebe Pond offers a serene escape surrounded by nature’s bounty and rich history. The lake, set against the backdrop of Green Mountain National Forest, transforms with the changing seasons, creating a picturesque setting for visitors. Despite its small size, Beebe Pond is a haven for those seeking tranquility, with a … Read more
Lake Kinneret, also known as the Heart of Galilee, occupies a sacred space in the annals of contemporary history. It is where Jesus walked, performed miracles, and inspired a culture built on its life-giving waters. This expansive freshwater body, the largest of its kind in Israel, is not just a lake; it is the beating … Read more
Nestled in the scenic Atherton Tableland of northeastern Queensland, Australia, Lake Tinaroo, affectionately known as Tinaroo Falls Dam, remains a tranquil oasis offering a refreshing escape from the coastal heat. This tropical mountain lake, surrounded by the lush pine forests of Danbulla National Park & State Forest, boasts a diverse landscape that appeals to nature … Read more
Llyn (Lake) Brenig shines as a glistening 920-acre (3.7 square kilometers) reservoir in North Wales amidst the Denbigh moors. Embraced between the counties of Conwy and Denbighshire, the reservoir plays a crucial role in regulating the flow of the River Dee within the wider River Dee preservation network. Together with its companions, Llyn Celyn and … Read more
Nestled in the scenic embrace of Mother Nature lies a serene oasis known as Navajo Lake UT, situated in the Dixie National Forest within the magical corners of southwestern Utah’s Kane County. Resting gracefully atop the vast and lofty Markagunt Plateau, this extraordinary lake sits at 9,042 feet, offering a refreshing retreat from the blistering … Read more