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Lake Siutghiol

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Location
  
Northern Dobruja

Surface area
  
20 km (7.7 sq mi)

Area
  
20 km²

Basin countries
  
Romania

Max. depth
  
18 m (59 ft)

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Siutghiol ([ˈsjut.ɡjol]) is a lagoon in Northern Dobruja, Romania. It extends over 20 km² and has a maximum depth of 18 m.

Contents

Map of Lake Siutghiol, Romania

In winter, up to 90% of its surface may be covered by ice.

EtymologyEdit

The name of the lake comes from the Turkish Sütgöl, meaning "the milk lake".

References

Lake Siutghiol Wikipedia