Radoniq lake

Radoniq Lake
Radoniqi lake and Albanian Alps in the background
Location	Dukagjini valley
Coordinates	42°29′15″N 20°25′05″E / 42.48750°N 20.41806°E
Primary outflows	Bistrica
Basin countries	Kosovo[lower-alpha 1]
Max. length	4.7 km (2.9 mi)
Max. width	2.2 km (1.4 mi)
Surface area	5.06 km^2 (1.95 sq mi)
Average depth	15 m (49 ft)
Max. depth	30 m (98 ft)
Residence time	30 years
Surface elevation	455 m (1,493 ft)
Islands	0

Radoniq Lake or Radonjić Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Radoniqit; Serbian: Радоњићко језеро, Radonjićko jezero) is a lake in Kosovo.^{[lower-alpha 1]} It is the second largest lake in Serbia at 5.06 km² after Gazivoda Lake at 9.2 km². It has a length of about 5 km.

In 1998, the lake was the site of Lake Radonjic massacre.

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1. Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Serbia. The Republic of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. The two governments began to normalise relations in 2013, as part of the Brussels Agreement. Kosovo has been recognised as an independent state by 108 out of 193 United Nations member states.

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Coordinates: 42°29′26″N 20°25′00″E / 42.4906°N 20.4167°E