Shabla salt lake

Shabla salt lake is a lake in , . Shabla salt lake is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
Photo: Ivailo Djilianov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Bulgaria
  • Also known as: “Ezero Tuzla”, “Ezero Tuzlata”, “Lacul Şabla”, “Lacul Tuzla”, and “Ozero Shablar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Shabla and Lighthouse Nos Shabla.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lagoon in the north-eastern , which separated from the by the sandbar. The area of the water body is 0.8 km2, depth 0.4–4 m, salinity 0,4%. The lagoon is located on 3 km east from the town of .

Lighthouse
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shabla Lighthouse is a lighthouse located 5 kilometres east of the town of , ; in . The lighthouse was built in 1856 by the Ottoman Empire and is the oldest lighthouse in Bulgaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shabla and Ezerets.

Town
Photo: ventsislav, CC BY 2.0.
is a town and seaside resort in northeastern , administrative centre of the part of . municipality includes the following villages: Bojanovo, Chernomortsi, Durankulak, Ezerets, Gorichane, Gorun, Granichar, Krapets, Prolez, Smin, Staevtsi, Tvarditsa, Tyulenovo, Vaklino, and Zahari Stoyanovo.

Village
is a village in , , northeastern . Knoll on , is named after the village.

Village
Photo: Predavatel, Public domain.
is a village and seaside resort on the north , part of , .

Shabla salt lake

Latitude
43.55962° or 43° 33′ 35″ north
Longitude
28.59063° or 28° 35′ 26″ east
Elevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)
Open location code
8GMCHH5R+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25222392
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
727326
Wiki­data ID
Q12299281
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Satellite Map

Discover Shabla salt lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Shabla salt lake” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Tuzla”
  • Bulgarian: “Тузла”
  • Bulgarian: “Шабленска тузла”
  • Bulgarian: “Шабленска Тузла”
  • Cebuano: “Shablenska Tuzla”
  • German: “Schablenska-Tuslasee”
  • Swedish: “Sjablenska Tuzla”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Къмпинг Добруджа and Кaрия.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Шабленски плаж and Зенитен полигон ‘Шабла’.

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