Location Southwest Serbia Surface area 7.25 km (2.80 sq mi) Surface elevation 880 m Lake type Reservoir | Basin countries Serbia Max. depth 75 m (246 ft) Area 7.25 km² | |
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Water volume 165 million cubic metres (5.8×10^ cu ft) |
Zlatar lake (Zlatarsko jezero) is an artificial lake located among the mountains of Zlatibor, 15 km from Nova Varos. The lake was created in the 1960s after the construction of a dam on the Uvac river, and covers an area of 7.25 km2 and reaches a maximum depth of 75 meters.
Map of Zlatar Lake, Serbia
The region has a continental-Mediterranean climate and is an attractive destination for holidays and recreation; Water-sports. The lake is suitable for treatment of cardiovascular diseases. The lake rests 880 meters above sea level.
References
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