Little Lake Lićenat

Little Lake Lićenat
Location Prokletije
Basin countries Kosovo[a]
Max. length 100 m (328 ft)
Max. width 40 m (131 ft)

Little Lake Lićenat or Lake Drelaj (Albanian: Liqeni i Drelajve or Leqinati i vogël; Serbian: Jezero Mali Lićenat, Језеро Мали Лићенат) is a small lake found on Mount Leqinat that reaches an elevation of 2,341 m (7,680 ft) in the Prokletije range in western Kosovo, near the border with Montenegro. The length of this lake is 100 m (328 ft) and the maximum width is 40 m (131 ft). Little Lake Lićenat at a lower elevation than the much larger Lake Lićenat found in the west of it and only a hill of pine trees separates the two. In the heat of the summer the lake dries up. The lake can be light blue, dark blue, or light green.

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a. ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Serbia. The Republic of Kosovo unilaterally declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. The two governments began to normalise relations in 2013, as part of the Brussels Agreement. Kosovo has received recognition as an independent state from 110 out of 193 United Nations member states.


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