Beldany ( Polish. Bełdany ) - a lake in Poland , formed by the last glaciation .
| Lake | |
| Beldany | |
|---|---|
| polish Bełdany | |
 Beldany Lake | |
| Morphometry | |
| Dimensions | 12.5 × 2.4 km |
| Square | 9.44 km² |
| Deepest | 46 m |
| Average depth | 10 m |
| Pool | |
| Flowing river | Krutynia |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| Voivodship | Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship |
The water surface is 9.44 km² , length is 12.5 km , width is 2.4 km (minimum is about 200 m ), average depth is about 10 m, maximum is 46 m. The lake is located in the Masurian lake area , a river flows out - Krutynia , a tributary of Pisa . The mirror area of the lake is constantly decreasing; back in the 1950s , it was about 12 km². [1] Also in Beldany, the process of eutrophication is actively taking place.
There are 8 islands on the lake, with a total area of 3.3 hectares . Litoral occupies about a quarter of the surface of the lake. Zander , pike , perch , eel , bream , roach live in the waters.
Beldany Lake is one of the tourism centers in Poozerye; boarding houses and recreation centers are located on the shores.
See also
- Glacial lake
- Masurian Lake District
Notes
- ↑ K. Jędryka, J. Koryciński, red. wyd. J. Uliasz: Wielkie Jeziora Mazurskie-część południowa, Mapa topograficzno-turystyczna. Warszawa: Wojskowe Zakłady Topograficzne, 2001. ISBN 83-7135-199-2 .