Lake Sylbicë

Lake Sylbicë
Location Prokletije
Coordinates 42°31′34″N 20°05′24″E / 42.526°N 20.090°E / 42.526; 20.090Coordinates: 42°31′34″N 20°05′24″E / 42.526°N 20.090°E / 42.526; 20.090
Lake type glacial lake
Basin countries Albania
Max. length 0.22 km (0.14 mi)
Max. width 0.20 km (0.12 mi)
Surface area 2.8 ha (6.9 acres)
Surface elevation 2,090 m (6,860 ft)

Lake Sylbicë (Albanian: Liqeni i Sylbicës) is a large mountain lake in the Prokletije in the north of Albania,with an area almost of 3 hectares,and is only 1 km (0.62 mi) from the border with Kosovo. This lake is surrounded with meadows and is just east of the somewhat larger Lake Dash.

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