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Gramë Lake
Northern view with Mali i Gramës in the background
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Location	Korab Mountains
Coordinates	41°45′34″N 20°29′35″E / 41.75944°N 20.49306°E / 41.75944; 20.49306
Lake type	glacial lake
Basin countries	Albania
Max. length	450 m (1,480 ft)
Max. width	280 m (920 ft)
Surface area	0.05 km (0.019 sq mi)
Surface elevation	1,750 m (5,740 ft)

Gramë Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Gramës) is a glacial lake situated in the eastern Korab Mountains, close to the Mount Korab and Mali i Gramës in Albania, spanning an area of 5 ha (0.050 km). It is also the largest and deepest lake within the mountain range. The lake is located 1,750 metres elevation above sea level. Their shores are steep and rocky. It takes water from rainfall, and snowfall. The biggest amount of water can be observed in the late spring, which is due to melting of the snow on the surrounding peaks.

See also

• Korab-Koritnik Nature Park
• Geography of Albania
• Lakes of Albania

References

1. "Korab - Koritnik Natural Park Management Plan". researchgate.net. July 2014. p. 28. The glacial Lake of Grama has an area of 5 hectares.
2. Andrea Strauss and Tomasz Petold, ed. (2009). All Along the Watchtowers: Field Guide for the South Eastern European Green Belt. International Union for Conservation of Nature. p. 6. ISBN 9782831711362. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
3. All along the watchtowers : field guide for the south eastern European Green Belt (Tomasz Pezold ed.). IUCN. 2009. p. 6. ISBN 9782831711362.

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