Tag: Lakes
Extraordinary Lakes
Posted by zion on Sep.03, 2009, under Around The World, Daily Pictures No Comments
When a body of water is inland, not part of an ocean, deeper than a pond and fed by a river, it is classified as a lake. Usually created by rifts, tectonic shifts and ongoing glaciations—often found in basins or along mature rivers—they’re some of the most beautiful nature-made landmarks on earth. See for yourself: Whether dotted with mineral accumulations, cascading down mountains or home to a rare breed of flamingo, each of these 10 lakes is definitely worth veering off course for.
Plitvice Lakes in Croatia>
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