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Glacial lake in Kosovo

Shutman Lake
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Location Dragash, Kosovo
Coordinates 41°55′13″N 20°44′3″E / 41.92028°N 20.73417°E / 41.92028; 20.73417
Type Glacial lake
Basin countries Kosovo
Max. length 160 m (520 ft)
Max. width 100 m (330 ft)
Surface elevation 2,070 m (6,790 ft)
References [1]
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Shutman Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Shutmanit; Serbian: Шутманско језеро, Šutmansko jezero) is one of the largest mountain lakes in the Sharr Mountains in Kosovo.

Shutman Lake is of glacial origin[2] and located in southern Kosovo, in the municipality of Dragash. It lies on an elevation of 2,070 m (6,791 ft) above sea level. The lake has a maximum length of 160 m (525 ft) and a maximum width of 100 m (328 ft). It is 1.10 m (3.6 ft) deep.

  1. ^ Shutman Lake Wikimapia
  2. ^ Halil Ibrahimi, Valmir Vehapi Contribution to The Knowledge of The Caddisfly Fauna (Insecta: Trichoptera) of The Sharr Mountains in Kosovo Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 90(4):283-290 (2017) https://doi.org/10.2317/17-4.1