Lake Trakoščan
Lake Trakošćan is an artificial lake located in Trakošćan, Hrvatsko Zagorje, Croatia. The lake measures about 1.5 kilometres in length, and around 17 hectares in area.- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir in Croatia
- Also known as: “Lake Trakošćan”, “Trakošćan Lake”, “Trakoscansko Jezero”, and “Trakoščansko Jezero”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trakošćan Castle.
Trakošćan Castle
Castle
Trakošćan Castle is a castle located in northern Croatia that dates back to the 13th century. Trakošćan Castle is considered the best preserved and one of the most beautiful castles in Croatia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trakošćan and Bednja.
Trakošćan
Village
Trakošćan is a settlement in the Municipality of Bednja in Croatia. In 2021, its population was 19.
Bednja
Village
Bednja is a village and municipality in northern Croatia. It is located in the Varaždin County, west of Lepoglava. The village is known by its specific local idiom, subdialect of Kajkavian, which is protected as the cultural good of Croatia. Bednja is situated 4½ km southeast of Lake Trakoščan.
Velika Varnica
Village
Velika Varnica is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the border with Croatia in the Municipality of Videm. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. Velika Varnica is situated 5 km north of Lake Trakoščan.
Lake Trakoščan
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Municipality of Bednja, Varaždin County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.25917° or 46° 15′ 33″ north
Longitude
15.93917° or 15° 56′ 21″ east
Elevation
270 metres (886 feet)
Open location code
8FRQ7W5Q+MM
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Trakoščan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Serbo-Croatian—“Lake Trakoščan” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Trakošćansko jezero”
- Cebuano: “Trakošćansko Jezero”
- Croatian: “Trakošćansko jezero”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Trakošćansko jezero”
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