Three charming lakes in Utah’s Panoramaland Region, known as the Kents Lakes, are beloved spots for fishing and outdoor recreation. These small reservoirs, consisting of Upper Kents Lake, Lower Kents Lake, and Kents Lake, are nestled in a high meadow of the Tushar Mountains within the Fish Lake National Forest. Created by dams for water … Read more
Located in Bali’s central highlands, the unusual twin crater lakes of Lake Buyan and Lake Tamblingan were created inside the caldera of the dormant Bedugul volcano. These lakes, once a single body of water until a landslide in 1800, are now separated by a narrow land bridge less than a mile wide. Perched at an … Read more
Lake Bratan, one of Bali’s scenic caldera lakes, is located in Baturiti, Tabanan, near Mount Catur in Petang Village, Plaga. Nestled at an altitude of 1,239 meters above sea level, the lake area is cooler than most regions in Bali, offering a refreshing escape. The famous Ulun Danu Bratan Temple, located on the lake’s western … Read more
Lookout Shoals Lake is a picturesque reservoir in North Carolina’s Piedmont region, known as Lake Lookout to its residents. The 1,300-acre lake was created along the Catawba River between Lake Hickory and Lake Norman primarily for hydropower generation but has since become a cherished location for lakefront living and recreation. The reservoir features a long, … Read more
For those who enjoy the great outdoors, Fenton Lake, nestled in the Jemez Mountains in Northwest New Mexico, is a hidden treasure. Although it spans less than 40 acres, it offers many recreational opportunities, drawing campers, anglers, and nature lovers across the state. Located just 70 miles northwest of Albuquerque, the lake is a haven … Read more
Nestled between Fishing Creek Reservoir and Lake Wateree in South Carolina’s Olde English District, Great Falls Lake and Rocky Creek Lake offer some of the region’s most spectacular paddling and fishing opportunities. These two bodies of water, part of the same Catawba River system, are separated by an island created by an artificial channel used … Read more
Lake Macbride, located in east central Iowa, is a premier destination for outdoor recreation. Initially recommended in 1932, the lake was developed with a $50,000 federal grant and labor from the Civilian Conservation Corps. Opened in 1937, the lake originally covered 200 acres. However, the construction of the Coralville Dam and Reservoir in the late … Read more
A tranquil reservoir formed by the construction of the Lake Alpine Dam across Silver Creek, Lake Alpine lies tucked away in the High Sierra mountains of California. As part of the Upper Utica Project, this charming lake is overseen by the Northern California Power Agency (NCPA) and functions as a basin for storage and water … Read more
Nimpkish Lake is a serene body of water located on the northern end of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada. It has a surface area of 37 square kilometers, an average depth of 161 meters, and a maximum depth of 320 meters. The Namgis First Nation has a historical relationship with the region and has … Read more
Tianchi, also known as Heavenly Lake, is a stunning alpine lake in Xinjiang, Northwest China. Nestled on the north side of the Bogda Shan range of the Tian Shan mountains, the lake is approximately 30 kilometers south of Fukang and 45 kilometers east of Ürümqi. Tianchi translates to “Heavenly Lake” and is shared with several … Read more