Białe Augustowskie (Polish: Jezioro Białe Augustowskie; Lithuanian: Baltis) - is a ribbon lake in Augustów. Other names: Białe Lake (White Lake) or Krechowieckie Lake.[1]
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Białe Augustowskie | |
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Białe Augustowskie Lake | |
![]() ![]() Białe Augustowskie | |
Coordinates | 53°51′51″N 23°01′56″E |
Type | Ribbon lake |
Basin countries | Poland |
Max. length | 6 km (3.7 mi) |
Max. width | 1.35 km (0.84 mi) |
Surface area | 4.8 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
Average depth | 8 m (26 ft) |
Max. depth | 30 m (98 ft) |
Surface elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
The lake has an area of 480 ha.[2] The lakeside is well developed with numerous bays (Orzechówka, Tartaczna, Wierszowiec) and spits (southern lakeside - Pień, Dąbek, Lisi Ogon, northern lakeside - Ostry Róg). A majority of the lakeside is high and barren, forested with creeping pine. There are four islands in the lake (with a total area of 1.5 ha).[3]
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