Travel and Expat Articles about lakes - Expatify https://www.expatify.com Travel & Expat Lifestyle Magazine Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:07:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://www.expatify.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/cropped-expatify-site-logo-32x32.png Travel and Expat Articles about lakes - Expatify https://www.expatify.com 32 32 Exploring the Lakes of Japan https://www.expatify.com/japan/exploring-the-lakes-of-japan.html https://www.expatify.com/japan/exploring-the-lakes-of-japan.html#respond Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:49:06 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=6572 Lake Biwa Lake Biwa is Japan’s largest freshwater lake, covering an area of 670 square kilometers. It is located in the Shinga Prefecture, which is on Honshu island, close to Kyoto. There are about 500 brooks and rivers that feed this lake, and it does not get clogged with all of the incoming sediments because […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/japan/exploring-the-lakes-of-japan.html/feed 0 Navigating the Rivers, Lagoons and Lakes of the Dominican Republic https://www.expatify.com/dominican-republic/navigating-the-rivers-lagoons-and-lakes-of-the-dominican-republic.html https://www.expatify.com/dominican-republic/navigating-the-rivers-lagoons-and-lakes-of-the-dominican-republic.html#respond Sat, 24 Jul 2010 00:20:59 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=6068 Lake Enriquillo Lake Enriquillo is a large lake with the surface area of 164 square kilometers (102 square miles). It holds a few records, such as largest lake in the Caribbean, lowest point in the Caribbean and lowest point on any ocean island, with a surface elevation of -39 meters (-128 feet). This saltwater lake […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/dominican-republic/navigating-the-rivers-lagoons-and-lakes-of-the-dominican-republic.html/feed 0 Navigating the Lakes of Greece https://www.expatify.com/greece/navigating-the-lakes-of-greece.html https://www.expatify.com/greece/navigating-the-lakes-of-greece.html#respond Sun, 18 Jul 2010 19:46:05 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=6022 Lake Trichonida Lake Trichonida is the largest natural lake in Greece, and is situated within the mountains outside Agrinio, which is in western central part of the country. It has an area of 98 square kilometers (61 square miles), and its water flows out into Lake Lysimachia. The region around this lake is a very […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/greece/navigating-the-lakes-of-greece.html/feed 0 Navigating the Lakes of Finland https://www.expatify.com/finland/navigating-the-lakes-of-finland.html https://www.expatify.com/finland/navigating-the-lakes-of-finland.html#respond Fri, 11 Jun 2010 00:49:23 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5541 The country of Finland has 187,888 lakes that are over 500 square meters (1,640 square feet) in size, plus countless other smaller lakes. About 300 Finnish lakes or reservoirs are over 10 square kilometers in size, and these are some of the biggest. Saimaa Saimaa is the largest lake in Finland, taking up about 4,400 […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/finland/navigating-the-lakes-of-finland.html/feed 0 Navigating the Lakes of Poland https://www.expatify.com/poland/navigating-the-lakes-of-poland.html https://www.expatify.com/poland/navigating-the-lakes-of-poland.html#respond Sun, 06 Jun 2010 00:29:27 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5472 The country of Poland has almost 10,000 lakes located all throughout the country. Most of the lakes are in the Pomeranian Lake district and the Lakelands of Masurian. There are also a high number of mountain lakes in the Tatra Mountains. Lake Sniardwy Lake Sniardwy is the largest lake in Poland, and is one of […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/poland/navigating-the-lakes-of-poland.html/feed 0 Exploring the Lakes of Iceland https://www.expatify.com/iceland/exploring-the-lakes-of-iceland.html https://www.expatify.com/iceland/exploring-the-lakes-of-iceland.html#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 00:33:03 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5402 Þórisvatn (Thorisvatn) Þórisvatn is the largest lake in the country. It exists in the highlands of Iceland, at the south end of Sprengisandur highland road. It is a reservoir that has a surface area of about 88 km², and its water level goes between 561 and 578 meters above sea level. Its waters are exploited […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/iceland/exploring-the-lakes-of-iceland.html/feed 1 Navigating the Rivers and Lakes of Costa Rica https://www.expatify.com/costa-rica/navigating-the-rivers-and-lakes-of-costa-rica.html https://www.expatify.com/costa-rica/navigating-the-rivers-and-lakes-of-costa-rica.html#respond Sun, 09 May 2010 00:27:49 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5226 Lake Arenal Lake Arenal is the largest lake of Costa Rica, and it is situated under the Volcano Arenal, and surrounded by rolling hills of farmland and forests. When Volcano Arenal erupted in 1968, it increased Lake Arenal to be three times its previous size. Its water is used to power a hydroelectric project that […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/costa-rica/navigating-the-rivers-and-lakes-of-costa-rica.html/feed 0 Top Ten Deepest Lakes in the World https://www.expatify.com/news/top-ten-deepest-lakes-in-the-world.html https://www.expatify.com/news/top-ten-deepest-lakes-in-the-world.html#respond Fri, 07 May 2010 00:11:52 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=5188 Whether you are a geologist looking to relocate, or just love the impressive nature, there are some insanely deep lakes all around the world. 10. General Carrera Lake Depth: 1,923 feet (586 meters) General Carrera Lake is located in Chile and Argentina, in the Patagonia region, surrounded by the Andes mountains. It was formed by […]

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]]> https://www.expatify.com/news/top-ten-deepest-lakes-in-the-world.html/feed 0 Navigating the Lakes of New Zealand https://www.expatify.com/new-zealand/navigating-the-lakes-of-new-zealand.html https://www.expatify.com/new-zealand/navigating-the-lakes-of-new-zealand.html#respond Mon, 11 Jan 2010 03:36:07 +0000 https://www.expatify.com/?p=3769 Lake Taupo Lake Taupo is the biggest lake in New Zealand, and is also the largest freshwater lake of Oceania. It is located in Waikato, and is 616 square kilometers (238 square miles) in size, which is about the size of Singapore. There are many trout fisheries in Lake Taupo, and they have recently introduced […]

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