| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
The lake has an area of 85 square km.
|
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
The lake is surrounded by the slopes of Arenal Volcano.
|
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
Lake Arenal is artificial from a hydroelectric dam.
|
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
Picturesque Lake Arenal in central Costa Rica.
|
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
The lake is like glass.
|
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
Grazing cattle by the lake.
|
1995 |
| Costa Rica |
Region : Arenal
District : Lake Arenal
|
 |
View of Lake Arenal.
|
1995 |
| Croatia |
Region : North Croatia
|
 |
Misty lake South of Zagreb.
|
2000 |
| Cuba |
City / Town : Havana
Site / Event : Yoruba Cultural Centre
|
 |
 Olosa, owner of lakes and ponds.
|
2024 |
| Cuba |
City / Town : Havana
Site / Event : Yoruba Cultural Centre
|
 |
The Orisha, Nana Buruku, a Ghanean deity of rain, swamps and lakes.
|
2024 |
| Cuba |
City / Town : Havana
Site / Event : Museum of Fine Arts
|
 |
"The Lake Bathers" (1936) by Carlos Enriquez.
|
2024 |
| Cuba |
Region : Vinales Valley
|
 |
Small lake.
|
2024 |
| Cuba |
Region : Zapata Peninsula
District : Laguna Tesoro
|
 |
Laguna Tesoro is a lake in swampland.
|
2024 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Larnaca
District : Salt Lake
|
 |
Larnaca is famous for the Salt Lake on the edge of the city.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Larnaca
District : Salt Lake
|
 |
The Salt Lake is dominated by the Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Larnaca
District : Salt Lake
|
 |
The lake is a salt flat most of the year and full of water in the winter.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Larnaca
District : Salt Lake
|
 |
Part of the lake is wet.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Larnaca
District : Salt Lake
Site / Event : Hala Sultan Tekke
|
 |
View of the Tekke from the lakeshore.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Larnaca
District : Salt Lake
|
 |
The lake is close to the airport.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
City / Town : Larnaca
Site / Event : Archaeological Museum
|
 |
Aegean style flask found at the salt lake settlements (1200 BCE).
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Region : Troodos Mountains
Site / Event : Kouris Lake
|
 |
The spectacular Kouris Lake.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Region : Troodos Mountains
Site / Event : Kouris Lake
|
 |
Kouris Lake is the reservoir of the Kouris Dam.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
State / Province : Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK]
Region : Akrotiri Peninsula
|
 |
View of Limassol and the Salt Lake on the peninsula.
|
2023 |
| Cyprus |
State / Province : Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK]
Region : Akrotiri Peninsula
|
 |
Road along the South edge of the Salt Lake.
|
2023 |
| Denmark |
State / Province : Faroe Islands
Region : Streymoy
District : Saksunardalur Valley
|
 |
Saksunarvatn Lake.
|
2015 |
| Denmark |
State / Province : Faroe Islands
Region : Streymoy
District : Mountain Highway
|
 |
Lake in the Svodini region.
|
2015 |
| Denmark |
State / Province : Faroe Islands
Region : Streymoy
District : Mountain Highway
|
 |
House by a waterfall and lake.
|
2015 |
| Denmark |
State / Province : Faroe Islands
Region : Eysturoy
|
 |
Lake Eidisvatn.
|
2015 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
Site / Event : Old Aswan Dam
|
 |
The dam created a large artificial lake.
|
1986 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
Site / Event : Old Aswan Dam
|
 |
Boats on the lake caused by the dam.
|
1986 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
Site / Event : Aswan High Dam
|
 |
View Southwards to Lake Nasser the world's largest artificial lake.
|
1986 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
District : Lake Nasser
|
 |
Lake Nasser is 500 square km in area.
|
1986 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
District : Lake Nasser
|
 |
Lake Nasser is the largest artificial lake in the world.
|
1986 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
District : Lake Nasser
|
 |
Desert next to the flooded lake area.
|
1986 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
District : Lake Nasser
|
 |
View of the lake from a n oasis.
|
1986 |
| Egypt |
City / Town : Aswan
District : Lake Nasser
|
 |
Many temples were flooded by the lake and some were moved to higher ground.
|
1986 |
| El Salvador |
Region : Cerro Verde National Park
District : Coatepeque Lake
|
 |
Coatepeque Lake, set in an ancient volcanic crater, is 6km wide.
|
1995 |
| El Salvador |
Region : Cerro Verde National Park
District : Coatepeque Lake
|
 |
The lake is 120m deep and the crater slopes rise 500m above it.
|
1995 |
| El Salvador |
Region : Cerro Verde National Park
District : Coatepeque Lake
|
 |
The lake is large enough to contain an island.
|
1995 |
| El Salvador |
City / Town : Cojutepeque
|
 |
View of Lake Illopango (15km by 8km), the largest in the country.
|
1995 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
City / Town : Bahir Dar
|
 |
Lake Tana is the largest lake in Ethiopia.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
City / Town : Bahir Dar
|
 |
Morning over Lake Tana from Bahir Dar.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
City / Town : Bahir Dar
|
 |
Small boat on the lake.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
City / Town : Bahir Dar
|
 |
Bahir Dar is set on the southern shore of Lake Tana.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Southern Lake Tana
|
 |
Doves by the lake at dawn.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Southern Lake Tana
|
 |
The southern shores of the lake.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Southern Lake Tana
|
 |
Pelican colony on the lake.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Southern Lake Tana
|
 |
Lake Tana is surrounded by mountains.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Southern Lake Tana
|
 |
The lake has many islands.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Zege Peninsula
|
 |
The Zege Peninsula is a fertile area on the Eastern shore of the lake.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Zege Peninsula
Site / Event : Azuwa Maryam
|
 |
The church at Azuwa Maryam, like many on Lake Tana, is round.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Eastern Lake Tana
|
 |
Small island on the lake.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Lake Tana
District : Blue Nile Source
|
 |
Snakebird (Darter) on the banks of the Blue Nile at its source on Lake Tana.
|
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
State / Province : Amhara
Region : Northern Amhara
|
 |
The Northern part of the Amhara region to the East of Lake Tana is fertile.
|
2011 |
| Finland |
Region : Southern Plains
|
 |
Lakes to the East of Helsinki.
|
2005 |
| Finland |
Region : Southern Plains
|
 |
Finland is a land of lakes.
|
2005 |
| France |
City / Town : Paris
District : Versailles
|
 |
The boating lake.
|
2014 |
| France |
City / Town : Paris
District : Versailles
|
 |
Tourists on the boating lake.
|
2014 |
| France |
City / Town : Giverny
Site / Event : Monet House
|
 |
Willow tree over the lake.
|
2014 |
| Georgia |
City / Town : Mtskheta
|
 |
Small forested lake.
|
2011 |
| Georgia |
Region : Military Highway
City / Town : Arugvi Valley
Site / Event : Ananuri Fortress
|
 |
Bell tower overlooking the lake.
|
2011 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Brandenburg
City / Town : Potsdam
District : New Garden
|
 |
New Garden is a park by a large lake.
|
2022 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Brandenburg
City / Town : Potsdam
District : New Garden
|
 |
The lake.
|
2022 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Brandenburg
City / Town : Potsdam
District : New Garden
|
 |
Houses by the lake.
|
2022 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Brandenburg
City / Town : Potsdam
District : New Garden
|
 |
Potsdam is a town of palaces. This is the lakeside Marble Palace (1791).
|
2022 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Brandenburg
City / Town : Potsdam
District : New Garden
|
 |
View across the lake.
|
2022 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Brandenburg
City / Town : Potsdam
District : New Garden
|
 |
The lake and its forests.
|
2022 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Brandenburg
City / Town : Potsdam
District : New Garden
|
 |
Lakeside mansion.
|
2022 |
| Germany |
State / Province : Bavaria
Region : Chiemsee
|
 |
Chiemsee is a lake also known as the Bavarian Sea.
|
2013 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Vergina
District : Profitis Hilias Lake
|
 |
The picturesque Profitis Hilias Lake.
|
2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Vergina
District : Profitis Hilias Lake
|
 |
The lake is artificial.
|
2014 |
| Greece |
City / Town : Vergina
District : Profitis Hilias Lake
|
 |
The lake is near the village of Vergina.
|
2014 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Lake Atitlan is a beautful lake in central Guatemala.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
The lake is 18km long and up to 10km wide.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Volcan Toliman (3158m) is one of three volcanos surrounding the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
There are many Mayan communities by the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
The lake is at an elavation of 1562m.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Lakeside boats used to reach villages without road access.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Three of the volcanos surrounding Lake Atitlan.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
The volcanic slopes come down to the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Lakeside view.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
The lake is 10km at its widest.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
The lake is 340m at its deepest.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
City / Town : Panajachel
|
 |
The lakeside village of Panajachel.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
City / Town : Panajachel
|
 |
Man from Solola, a large village above the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
City / Town : Panajachel
|
 |
Tzutujil woman from the lake village of Santiago.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
City / Town : Panajachel
|
 |
Boats by the lake.
|
1995 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
City / Town : Panajachel
|
 |
Orchids grow wild around the lake.
|
1995 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
View from the Eastern shore of the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Forested lake shore.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Lakeside settlements.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Lake Atitlan is a beautiful volcanic lake at 1560m.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
City / Town : Santa Catarina
|
 |
Santa Catarina is one of the villages on the Eastern shore of the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
City / Town : Santa Catarina
|
 |
Santa Catarina is on the slopes of the lake shore.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
View of the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Above the lake.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
Lake Atitlan is a 50 square km volcanic crater filled with water.
|
1991 |
| Guatemala |
Region : Lake Atitlan
|
 |
The lakeside slopes contain orchards and forests.
|
1991 |
