Lake Tisza
Lake Tisza, also known as Kisköre Reservoir, is the largest artificial lake in Hungary. It is located at the southeastern edge of Heves county, next to counties Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hajdú-Bihar and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Karcag and Tiszafüred.
Karcag
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Karcag is a large town in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary.
Tiszafüred
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Tiszafüred is a town in Lake Tisza region in the east of Hungary near the Hortobágy National Park. It is a favourite tourist spot and offers many recreational activities such as water skiing, bush walking, and thermal baths.
Kunhegyes
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Kunhegyes is a town of 7,500 people, and district in Lake Tisza.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Füzesabony.
Füzesabony
Füzesabony is a town of 7,200 people in Lake Tisza region on the northern edge of the Great Plain. It is transport hub for road and rail. Its railway station was designed by the renowned architect Ferenc Pfaff.
Lake Tisza
- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir
- Also known as: “Gyalai-Holt-Tisza”, “Gyálaréti-Holt-Tisza”, and “Holt-Tisza”
- Category: reservoir
- Location: Csongrád-Csanád County, Southern Great Plain, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Lake Tisza” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Liqeni Tisza”
- Armenian: “Տիսա (լիճ)”
- Armenian: “Տիսա”
- Azerbaijani: “Tisa gölü”
- Bulgarian: “Тиса”
- Cebuano: “Gyálai-Holt-Tisza”
- Chinese: “小克賴水庫”
- Chinese: “小克赖水库”
- Croatian: “Tisa”
- Czech: “Tisza-tó”
- Dutch: “Lake Tisza”
- Esperanto: “Tiso-lago”
- Esperanto: “Tiso”
- French: “lac Tisza”
- French: “Lac Tisza”
- Georgian: “კიშკერეს წყალსაცავი”
- Georgian: “ტისის ტბა”
- German: “Theiss-See”
- German: “Theiß-See”
- German: “Theiss”
- Hebrew: “אגם טיסה”
- Hungarian: “Kiskörei víztározó”
- Hungarian: “Tisza-tó”
- Italian: “lago del Tibisco”
- Italian: “Lago del Tibisco”
- Japanese: “ティサトー”
- Japanese: “ティサ湖”
- Latvian: “Tisa ezers”
- Latvian: “Tisas ezers”
- Lithuanian: “Tisos ežeras”
- Macedonian: “Тиса”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tiszasjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kisköre-reservoaret”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kiskörei-víztározó”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tisza-tó”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tiszasjøen”
- Norwegian: “Tiszasjøen”
- Polish: “Cisa”
- Polish: “Jezioro Cisa”
- Polish: “Jezioro Kiskore”
- Polish: “Jezioro Kisköre”
- Polish: “Tisza-to”
- Polish: “Tisza-tó”
- Russian: “Тиса”
- Serbian: “Tisa”
- Serbian: “Tisza-tó”
- Serbian: “Тиса”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tisa”
- Slovak: “Tisza-tó”
- Spanish: “Lago Tisza”
- Swedish: “Tiszasjön”
- Turkish: “Tisa Gölü”
- Turkish: “Tisza Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Тиса (озеро)”
- Ukrainian: “Тиса”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Tisza”
- Welsh: “Llyn Tisza”
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