Prespa
Prespa National Park is in northwestern Macedonia, Greece. Prespa is well known for its natural beauty and its high biodiversity with unique characteristics.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Spiros Vathis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: lake
- Description: lakes in Southeastern Europe
- Also known as: “Lake Prespa” and “Prespa lakes”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prespa.
Prespa
Photo: Pudulek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prespa is a region surrounding the Great Prespa Lake and Small Prespa Lake. This international region is shared by Albania, Greece, and North Macedonia, which contains a majority of the Great Prespa Lake.
Prespa
- Location: Macedonia, Northern Greece, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.9° or 40° 54′ northLongitude
21.05° or 21° 3′ eastOpen location code
8GG3W322+22Wikidata ID
Q204392
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Prespa” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Liqeni i Prespës”
- Arabic: “بحيرة بريسبا”
- Armenian: “Պրեսպա լիճ”
- Azerbaijani: “Prespa gölü”
- Basque: “Prespa (aintzira)”
- Basque: “Prespa”
- Belarusian: “Прэспа”
- Bosnian: “Prespansko jezero”
- Bulgarian: “Голямо Преспанско езеро”
- Bulgarian: “Преспанско езеро”
- Bulgarian: “Преспанското езеро”
- Catalan: “Llac Prespa”
- Cebuano: “Lake Prespa”
- Chinese: “普雷斯帕湖”
- Chuvash: “Преспа”
- Croatian: “Prespansko jezero”
- Czech: “Prespanské jezero”
- Danish: “Prespa-søen”
- Danish: “Prespasøen”
- Dutch: “Prespameer”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بريسبا”
- Esperanto: “Lago Prespa”
- Estonian: “Prespa järv”
- Finnish: “Megáli Préspa”
- French: “lac Prespa”
- French: “Lac Prespa”
- Georgian: “პრესპა”
- German: “Großer Prespasee”
- German: “Prespasee”
- Greek: “Βρυγηίδες”
- Greek: “Λίμνες Πρέσπες”
- Greek: “Πρέσπες”
- Hebrew: “אגם פרספה”
- Hungarian: “Preszpa-tó”
- Indonesian: “Danau Prespa”
- Italian: “Lago di Prespa”
- Italian: “lago Prespa”
- Italian: “Lago Prespa”
- Japanese: “プレスパ湖”
- Korean: “프레스파호”
- Latin: “Lacus Prespae”
- Latvian: “Lielais Prespas ezers”
- Latvian: “Mazais Prespas ezers”
- Latvian: “Prespas ezers”
- Latvian: “Преспанско Езеро”
- Lithuanian: “Prespos ežeras”
- Macedonian: “Преспанско Езеро”
- Malayalam: “പ്രെസ്പ തടാകം”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Prespasjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Prespasjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Préspasjøen”
- Norwegian: “Prespasjøen”
- Persian: “دریاچه پرسپا”
- Polish: “Jezioro Prespa”
- Polish: “Park Narodowy Prespes”
- Polish: “Park Narodowy Prespy”
- Polish: “Prespa”
- Portuguese: “Lago Prespa”
- Romanian: “Prespa”
- Russian: “Озеро Преспа”
- Russian: “Преспа”
- Russian: “Преспенское озеро”
- Serbian: “Limni Megali Prespa”
- Serbian: “Liqeni i Prespës”
- Serbian: “Prespansko jezero”
- Serbian: “Преспанско Езеро”
- Serbian: “Преспанско језеро”
- Serbian: “Преспанско Језеро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Prespansko jezero”
- Slovak: “Prespanské jazero”
- Slovenian: “Prespansko jezero”
- Spanish: “Lago Prespa”
- Swedish: “Golemo Prespansko ezero”
- Swedish: “Megali Prespa”
- Swedish: “Prespasjön”
- Swedish: “Stora Prespasjön”
- Tajik: “Преспа”
- Tatar: “Преспа күле”
- Turkish: “Prespa Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Озеро Преспа”
- Ukrainian: “Преспа”
- Upper Sorbian: “Prespanski jězor”
- Venetian: “lago Prespa”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Prespa”
- Welsh: “Llyn Prespa”
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