Lower Defsko Lake

Lower Defsko Lake
Lower Defsko Lake
Location Šar Mountains
Basin countries Kosovo[a]
Surface elevation 2112 m

Lower Defsko Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Ulët i Defskos; Serbian: Доње Дефско језеро, Donje Defsko jezero) is a large mountain lake in Kosovo[a]. Lower Defsko Lake is located in the Kosovan side of the Šar Mountains under the slopes of the Vraca mountain. It is very near the origin of the Radika river which originates in Kosovo. This lake is on an elevation of 2,112 m (6,929 ft) above sea level.

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a.   ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, while Serbia claims it as part of its own sovereign territory. Its independence is recognised by 85 UN member states.

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