Category
page 1Glacial lakes
glacial lake
lake formed by a melted glacier

Jökulsárlón
Jökulsárlón (; translates to "glacial river lagoon") is a large glacial lake in southern part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland. Situated at the head of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier, it developed into a lake after the glacier started receding in the late 19th century. The lake has grown since then at varying rates because of melting of the glaciers. The glacial front is now about away from the ocean's edge and the lake covers an area of about . In 2009 it was reported to be the deepest lake in Iceland, at over , as glacial retreat extended its boundaries. The size of the lake has increas
Štrbské pleso
lake in the High Tatra Mountains
Weissensee
lake in Carinthia, Austria
Ägerisee
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Ägerisee or Lake Aegeri is a glacial lake in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland. The two municipalities along its shore are Oberägeri and Unterägeri. The main tributary is the Hüribach; the Lorze river drains the Ägerisee. Since 1992 the lake has been used as a water reservoir.
Black Lake
lake in Žabljak, northern Montenegro
Lake Plav
lake in Montenegro
Černé jezero
lake in Železná Ruda, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
tarn
mountain lake or pool located in a cirque
proglacial lake
lake formed by a glacier or moraine
Lake Biograd
lake
Lake Ōhau
lake in the South Island of New Zealand
Breiðárlón
Breiðárlón () is a glacier lake at the south end of the Icelandic glacier Vatnajökull. Formed at the terminus of one of Vatnajökull's biggest outlets, Breiðamerkurjökull, Breiðárlón lies between Fjallsárlón and Jökulsárlón glacier lagoons.
Large Hincovo Lake
lake
Lake Untersee
freshwater lake in Queen Maud Land in East Antarctica
Lake Engolasters
lake in Andorra

glacier lake outburst flood
type of outburst flood that occurs when the dam containing a glacial lake fails

Lough Lene
lake in north County Westmeath, Ireland

Lake Burton
lake in Antarctica

Chaqmaqtin Lake
lake in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Gjeravica Lake
body of water
Lough Oughter
lake in Ireland
supraglacial lake
pond of liquid water on the top of a glacier
Big Jažinačko Lake
body of water
Lough Ennell
lake inCounty Westmeath, Ireland
paternoster lake
one of a series of glacial lakes connected by a single stream or a braided stream system
Loch Na Fooey
lake in County Galway, Ireland
Madum Lake
lake in Rebild Municipality, Denmark
Lough Bane
lake in Ireland

Lake Quill
lake in New Zealand
Saral Lake
lake in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan
Ibón de Bachimaña Alto
lake in Spain