Kurtkowiec Lake
Kurtkowiec (Polish: Kurtkowiec) is an oligotrophic lake part of the Gąsienicowe Ponds, located in the Tatra Mountains in Poland.[1] The lake is located in the western part of the Gąsienicowa Valley, at an elevation of 1,686 metres (5,531 ft).[2]
| Kurtkowiec | |
|---|---|
 Kurtkowiec Lake in the background. | |
| Coordinates | 49°13′46″N 20°00′14″E |
| Type | lake |
| Basin countries | Poland |
| Max. length | 0.212 km (0.132 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.139 km (0.086 mi) |
| Surface area | 1.536 km2 (0.593 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 4.8 m (16 ft) |
| Water volume | 12,967,000 m3 (10,513 acre⋅ft) |
| Surface elevation | 1,686 m (5,531 ft) |
References
- Paryski, Zofia Radwańska-Paryska, Witold Henryk (2004). Wielka encyklopedia tatrzańska. Poronin: Wydawnictwo Górskie. ISBN 8371040091.
- Mirek, Zbigniew; Szafera, Władysława; et al. (2008). Czerwona księga Karpat Polskich : rośliny naczyniowe. Kraków: Instytut Botaniki im. W. Szafera PAN. ISBN 9788389648716.
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