The Lower Lake
The Lower Lake is a lake in Sofia Province, Bulgaria and has an elevation of 2,100 metres. The Lower Lake is situated nearby to the locality Urdini Lakes, as well as near Yavorova polyana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Махарзи”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seven Rila Lakes and The Kidney.
Seven Rila Lakes
Photo: Vance 95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Seven Rila Lakes are a group of glacial lakes, situated in the northwestern Rila Mountain in Bulgaria. Situated between 2,100 and 2,500 metres elevation above sea level, they are the most visited group of lakes in Bulgaria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Urdini Lakes and Panichishte.
Urdini Lakes
Locality
The Urdini Lakes are a group of glacial lakes, situated in the northwestern Rila Mountains in Bulgaria. They are not as popular with the tourists as the Seven Rila Lakes further west, because they are situated in the most difficultly accessible areas of the mountain range.
Panichishte
Village
Photo: Edal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Panichishte is a resort in Bulgaria. It is located in Rila Mountain, 3 km southeast of Sapareva Banya Town and not far from Dupnitsa Town. At 1,350 meters above sea level, it lies on the border of Rila National Park.
The Lower Lake
- Categories: glacial lake and body of water
- Location: Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.211° or 42° 12′ 39″ northLongitude
23.3255° or 23° 19′ 32″ eastElevation
2,100 metres (6,890 feet)Open location code
8GJ5686G+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 439492162OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q12278969
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Macedonian—“The Lower Lake” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Долното езеро”
- Macedonian: “Долно Езеро (Рилско)”
- Macedonian: “Долно Езеро”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yavorova polyana and Sapareva Banya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Молитвен хълм and Seven Lakes Hut.
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