Lake Rabisha

Lake Rabisha
Рабишко езеро
Location Vidin Province
Coordinates 43°44′19″N 22°35′08″E / 43.7386079°N 22.585659°E / 43.7386079; 22.585659Coordinates: 43°44′19″N 22°35′08″E / 43.7386079°N 22.585659°E / 43.7386079; 22.585659
Type natural
Basin countries Bulgaria
Max. length 2.2 km
Max. width 1.4 km
Surface area 3.25 km2
Average depth 10 m
Max. depth 15 m

Lake Rabisha (Bulgarian: Рабишко езеро, Rabishko ezero) is the largest inland natural freshwater lake in Bulgaria. It is located in northwestern Bulgaria, between the villages of Rabisha and Tolovitsa in Belogradchik municipality, Vidin Province. The lake is abundant in fish. There are sheatfishes that can reach 300 kilograms of weight. The lake is near the famous Magura Cave, which is one of the largest caves in Bulgaria.[1]

Sunset over the lake
The Rabisha lake

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