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
The Clermont Chain of Lakes in East Central Florida offers a stunning water paradise with over 9,000 acres of water surface, supplemented by miles of canals and rivers. Eleven of the thirteen lakes in the chain are interconnected by channels and navigable stretches of the Palatlakaha River. Although a water control facility on the Palatlakaha … Read more
Lake Misurina, located in the Cadore region near Auronzo di Cadore in Belluno, Italy, is the largest natural lake in the area, at an elevation of 1,754 meters above sea level. The lake spans a perimeter of 2.6 kilometers and reaches a maximum depth of 5 meters. This gorgeous alpine lake is well-known for its … 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
Yatesville Lake, the newest gem in the Kentucky Appalachians, was created in 1991 when the US Army Corps of Engineers dammed Blaine Creek for flood control and stormwater management. By the time it was opened to the public in 1992, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources had stocked the lake with largemouth bass, … Read more
Lake O’ The Pines, nestled in the Texas Piney Woods region, is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. This extensive reservoir, with over 70 miles of shoreline, was constructed primarily for flood control and water supply, but its potential for recreation quickly became apparent. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) planned several … Read more
Nearly 60 years ago, Beardsley Lake was initiated to provide water for California’s Central Valley farms and orchards. This artificial reservoir in the Stanislaus National Forest was formed by constructing a dam across the Middle Fork of the Stanislaus River. During the drier months, water from melting snow in the Sierra Nevada Mountains is diverted … Read more
A hidden gem of serene magnificence, Donnells Reservoir, also known as Donnell Lake, is tucked away amid the untamed beauty of the Central Sierra Nevada Mountains. This magnificent lake covers 425 acres and is surrounded abruptly by towering granite cliffs on all sides. Reaching Donnells Reservoir requires an adventurous mindset because the gravel forest service … Read more