Earth:Lake Dystos
From HandWiki
| Lake Dystos Λίμνη Δύστος | |
|---|---|
| File:Limni Dystos 1.tif Overview of lake Dystos | |
  Lake Dystos Λίμνη Δύστος | |
| Location | Euboea, Greece |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 38°20′25″N 24°06′58″E / 38.34028°N 24.11611°E |
| Catchment area | 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi) |
| Surface area | 4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Lake Dystos (Greek: Λίμνη Δύστος is a natural lake located on the central part of the island of Euboea, southeast of the Aliveri. It covers an area of approximately 4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) and its maximum depth does not exceed 4 m (13 ft).[1] People have populated the shores of the lake since the Neolithic period.[2] The homonymous town that is located nearby, thrived in the Classical and Hellenistic periods.
See also
- List of lakes in Greece
References
- ↑ "Lake Dystos [in Greek"]. https://www.naturagraeca.com/ws/129,191,54,1,1,%CE%9B%CE%AF%CE%BC%CE%BD%CE%B7-%CE%94%CF%8D%CF%83%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%82.
- ↑ Chatzidemetriou, A.; Mylonas, D.. "Dystos". Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports. http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/3/eh351.jsp?obj_id=5526.
 |  |
