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(Redirected from Shatsk Lakes) Group of fresh water lakes located in northern Ukraine
Shatsk Lakes
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LocationNorthern Ukraine
Coordinates51°30′N 23°50′E / 51.500°N 23.833°E / 51.500; 23.833
Basin countriesUkraine, Belarus, and Poland
SettlementsShatsk
Ramsar Wetland
Official nameShatsk Lakes
Designated23 November 1995
Reference no.775

Shatsk Lakes (Ukrainian: Шацькі озера; Shatski Ozera) is a group of fresh water lakes located in northern Ukraine near the borders with Belarus and Poland, in the basin of the Bug river. The Shatsk Lakes are known for their clean, pure waters and views of the surrounding forests. The largest and most famous lake is Svitiaz.

See also

References

  1. "Shatsk Lakes". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.

External links

Wetlands of Ukraine
Ramsar sites
Recent (2013) addition
Potential wetlands
Categories of protected areas of Ukraine
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