Lake İznik
Lake İznik is a freshwater lake in the Province of Bursa, Turkey. It is around 32 km in length and 10 km in width with a maximum depth of about 80 m. The town of Iznik lies at its eastern end.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake near İznik, Turkey
- Also known as: “Ascania lake”, “Geul Isnik”, “Isnik Göl”, “Iznik Goelue”, “Lake Askania”, and “Lake Iznik”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boyalıca and Göllüce.
Boyalıca
Village
Boyalıca is a neighbourhood of the municipality and district of İznik, Bursa Province, Turkey. Its population is 2,152. Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town. Boyalıca is situated 7 km northeast of Lake İznik.
Göllüce
Village
Göllüce is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of İznik, Bursa Province in Turkey. Its population is 1,006. Göllüce is situated 9 km southeast of Lake İznik.
Keramet
Village
Keramet is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Orhangazi, Bursa Province in Turkey. Its population is 895. Its distance to Orhangazi is 18 kilometres. Keramet is situated 9 km northwest of Lake İznik.
Lake İznik
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bursa Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Lake İznik” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة إزنيق”
- Azerbaijani: “İznik gölü”
- Cebuano: “İznik Gölü”
- Chinese: “伊兹尼克湖”
- Chinese: “伊茲尼克湖”
- Chuvash: “Изник”
- Czech: “İznik Gölü”
- Czech: “İznik”
- Danish: “İznik-søen”
- Dutch: “Lake Iznik”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيرة ازنيك”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ازنيق”
- Estonian: “İzniki järv”
- French: “Lac Ascanion”
- French: “Lac Ascanios”
- French: “lac d’Iznik”
- French: “Lac d’İznik”
- Georgian: “იზნიქის ტბა”
- German: “İznik Gölü”
- German: “Iznik-See”
- German: “Izniksee”
- Greek: “Ιζνίκ”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Ιζνίκ”
- Indonesian: “Danau İznik”
- Italian: “Ascanio”
- Italian: “İznik Gölü”
- Italian: “Lago Ascanio”
- Italian: “lago di İznik”
- Italian: “Lago di İznik”
- Japanese: “イズニク湖”
- Latin: “Ascania”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “İznik Gölü”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Izniksjøen”
- Persian: “دریاچه ایزنیک”
- Polish: “İznik Gölü”
- Portuguese: “Lago de Isnique”
- Portuguese: “Lago de İznik”
- Russian: “Изник”
- Russian: “Изникское озеро”
- Russian: “Озеро Изник”
- Slovak: “Askania”
- Slovak: “İznik Gölü”
- Slovak: “İznik”
- Spanish: “Iznik Golu”
- Spanish: “İznik Golu”
- Spanish: “İznik Golü”
- Spanish: “İznik Gölu”
- Spanish: “İznik Gölü”
- Spanish: “Lago de Iznik”
- Spanish: “Lago de İznik”
- Spanish: “Lago Iznik”
- Spanish: “Lago İznik”
- Turkish: “İznik Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Ізник (озеро)”
- Ukrainian: “Ізник”
- Venetian: “lago de İznik”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ İznik”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sölöz Burnu and Hisarkale Hill.
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