Iseo ( Italian: Lago d'Iseo ), or Sebino ( Italian: Sebino ) - a lake in northern Italy , in the Lombard Pre-Alps.
| Lake | |
| Iseo | |
|---|---|
| ital. Lago d'isseo | |
 View of Lake Iseo from the north | |
| Morphometry | |
| Absolute height | 185 m |
| Area | 65.3 km² |
| Coastline | 65 km |
| Deepest | 251 m |
| Average depth | 124 m |
| Swimming pool | |
| Pool area | 1777 km² |
| Flowing river | Ollo |
| Flowing river | Ollo |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| Region | Lombardy |
Geographic Information
The surface area of this lake is 65 km². The volume is 8 million m³. The maximum depth is 251 m, the maximum width is 5000 m, the maximum length is 25 km, the length of the coast is 65 km. The average height above sea level is 186 m.
Iseo fills the end basin of the ancient glacier, has steep rocky shores. Through the lake Iseo flows the river Olo , the left tributary of the Po . The town of Iseo is located on the southern shore of Lake Iseo . In the middle of the lake is the largest natural lake island of Monte Isola . On the north coast, near the commune of Pisone , the Camonica Valley originates.
The main industry is tourism , the tourist season lasts from May to September. Numerous events are held: sailing regattas, concerts and performances. Various sports are cultivated: swimming , windsurfing , fishing , diving and sailing .
Trout and pike are found in the lake. Developed shipping, fishing. The number of shipping ports is 16. Olive oil is produced on the shores of the lake.