Location Retezat Mountains Basin countries Romania Max. width 225 m (738 ft) Area 10 ha Width 225 m Parent range Retezat Mountains | Type Glacial Max. length 550 m (1,800 ft) Surface elevation 2,040 m Length 550 m Shore length 1.39 km | |
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Surface area 105,000 m (1,130,000 sq ft) Similar Peleaga, Păpuşa, Poiana Pelegii, Gura Apelor Dam, Southern Carpathians | ||
Timelapse at bucura lake
Lake Bucura is a glacier cirque lake, situated in the Retezat Mountains, in Romania. It is located south of the main ridge, at the base of Peleaga Peak, and at an altitude of about 2,040 m.
Contents
- Timelapse at bucura lake
- Map of Bucura Lake Romania
- Retezat mountains bucura lake and night time july 2013
- References
Map of Bucura Lake, Romania
It is the largest glacier lake in Romania, having an area of over 105,000 square metres. It is 550 m in length, 160 m in width on average, and 225 m maximum width, for a perimeter of 1,390 m. The maximum depth is 15.5 m, and the volume 625,000 m³.
Retezat mountains bucura lake and night time july 2013
References
Bucura Lake Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA