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Key facts
- Location
- Municipality of Bohinj , Triglav National Park
- Type
- Glacial lake
- Primary inflows
- Savica
- Primary outflows
- Sava Bohinjka
- Catchment area
- 107 km (41 mi )
- Basin countries
- Slovenia
- Max length
- 4.35 km (2.70 mi)
- Max width
- 1 km (0.62 mi)
- Surface area
- 3.18 km (1.23 mi )
- Average depth
- 30 m (98 ft)
- Max depth
- 45 m (148 ft)
- Water volume
- 99.7 × 10 ^ m (80,800 acre⋅ft)
- Residence time
- 0.3 to 0.5 years
- Surface elevation
- 526 m (1,726 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- glacial lake
- Country
- Slovenia
- Area
- 3.18
- Elevation
- 526
- Body of water
- Sava Bohinjka
- Image
- Wocheiner See.jpg
- Width
- 1200
- Length
- 4100
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- Commons category
- Lake Bohinj
- Commons gallery
- Lake Bohinj
- inflows
- Sava Bohinjka
- outflows
- Sava Bohinjka
- volume as quantity
- 92500000
- located in protected area
- Triglav National Park
- vertical depth
- 45
- basin country
- Slovenia
- native label
- Bohinjsko jezero
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Encyclopedic overview
Lake Bohinj (Slovene: Bohinjsko jezero), covering 318 hectares (790 acres), is the largest permanent lake in Slovenia. It is located within the Bohinj Valley of the Julian Alps, in the northwestern Upper Carniola region, and part of Triglav National Park.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lake Bohinj” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.