Lake Feneketlen
Lake Feneketlen (Feneketlen-tó, "Bottomless Lake") is a lake in the 11th district of Budapest, Hungary.[1]
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  Lake Feneketlen Feneketlen-tó | |
| Location | Budapest |
| Coordinates | 47°28′36″N 19°2′29″E |
| Basin countries | Hungary |
| Max. length | approx. 200 m (660 ft) |
| Max. width | approx. 40 m (130 ft) |
| Surface area | approx. 10,000 m2 (110,000 sq ft) |
| Max. depth | 4–5 m (13–16 ft) |
| Settlements | Budapest |
The lake was formed in 1877, when clay was removed from the site to supply a brick factory that was situated at nearby Kosztolányi Dezső tér. The lake's water quality in the 1980s began to deteriorate, until a water circulation device was built. The lake today is a popular urban place for fishing.
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