Ivaylovgrad Reservoir

Ivailovgrad lake

dried out lake bed
Location Rhodope Mountains
Coordinates 41°39′N 25°57′E / 41.650°N 25.950°E / 41.650; 25.950
Type resriverervoir
Primary inflows Arda river
Primary outflows Arda river
Basin countries Bulgaria
Max. length 36 km
Max. width 300 m
Surface area 15 km2
Max. depth 70 m
Water volume 157 hm3
Surface elevation 120 m
Islands D

The Ivailovgrad lake is one of the largest water reservoirs in Bulgaria. It is located in the eastern Rhodope Mountains. The area is rich in natural phenomenon of caverns and historical monuments, and offers nature lovers opportunities for water sports, bird watching, recreation and mountain hiking.

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