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Albania (Southeastern Albania) · North Macedonia (Southwestern Region)

Lake Ohrid

Lake Ohrid lies in a mountain basin on the border between North Macedonia and Albania, with the towns of Ohrid and Struga on the Macedonian shore and Pogradec on the Albanian one. It is among the oldest lakes in the…

358 square kilometresarea
693 metreselevation
289 metresmax. depth
CampingFishingSwimming
Photo: Albinfo · CC BY-SA 3.0

Albania (Southeastern Albania) · Greece (Western Macedonia) · North Macedonia (Pelagonia)

Lake Prespa

Tectonic · natural

254 square kilometresarea
849 metreselevation
48 metresmax. depth
BoatingFishing

Albania (Northern Albania) · Montenegro (Central Montenegro)

Lake Skadar

Karst, Tectonic · natural

372 square kilometresarea
5 metreselevation
8.3 metresmax. depth
BoatingCampingFishing

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Albania (Southeastern Albania) · North Macedonia (Southwestern Region)

Lake Ohrid

Tectonic · natural

358 square kilometresarea
693 metreselevation
289 metresmax. depth
CampingFishingSwimming
Photo: Albinfo · CC BY-SA 3.0

Albania (Southeastern Albania) · Greece (Western Macedonia) · North Macedonia (Pelagonia)

Lake Prespa

Tectonic · natural

254 square kilometresarea
849 metreselevation
48 metresmax. depth
BoatingFishing

Albania (Northern Albania) · Montenegro (Central Montenegro)

Lake Skadar

Karst, Tectonic · natural

372 square kilometresarea
5 metreselevation
8.3 metresmax. depth
BoatingCampingFishing

Greece (Central Macedonia) · North Macedonia (Southeastern Region)

Lake Dojran

Karst, Tectonic · natural

40 square kilometresarea
144 metreselevation
10 metresmax. depth
CampingSwimming

Albania (Southeastern Albania) · Greece (Western Macedonia)

Small Prespa

Tectonic · natural

46.8 square kilometresarea
853 metreselevation
7.7 metresmax. depth

Greece · Western Greece

Lake Lysimachia

Tectonic · natural

13.04 square kilometresarea
11 metreselevation
9 metresmax. depth