3 Most Beautiful Lakes

Author: Admin  //  Category: Lakes

Looking for a unique holiday destination? How about lakes? Spending some time in the calmness and freshness of land near water is a brilliant idea for your next holiday plan. If you don’t have much information about the lakes that can make your vacations wonderful, keep reading to learn about the top 3.

Crater Lake: It is located in a national park in Southern Oregon in United States. It came into origin thousands of years ago, when the top of a 12, 000-foot-high volcano exploded in the Cascade Range. Crater Lake displays nature at its purest and most powerful form. It is the deepest lake in the United States. It gives an intense blue-sapphire hue. People enjoy water skiing and hiking in it in winters. It is also worth visiting in summers as the surrounding area is simply picture perfect. The water temperature does not rise above 55 degrees Fahrenheit. About 112 miles away from the lake is present a laid-back mountain town of Bend. It makes a nice home base for the Crater Lake day trip.

Lake Nakuru: Lake Nakuru is located in the central part of Kenya. Its water is blue, and is surrounded by grasslands and rocky hillsides. There is the mass of pink present on the edges of Lake Nakuru. The environmental conditions are quite hostile. The water has very high concentration of sodium carbonate. It burns nearly everything that comes in its contact. Very few species can withstand it. Flamingos are one of them. Lake Nakuru is located in the center of Lake Nakuru National Park. It is a sanctuary for black-and-white rhinos. You may reach this beautiful lake by hiring a car from Nairobi. The journey will take roughly three hours.

Peyto Lake: Peyto lake is a sister lake of the famous Alberta’s Lake Louise. It is located about 29 miles towards the north of Ice fields Parkway. It is a two laner which winds 142 miles through the Canadian Rockies. The glacial rock flour flows in when the ice and snow melt every summer. The water of this lake has a brilliant turquoise color. It is often associated with warm-weather paradises like Antigua and Bora-Bora. To get the most dramatic views, move towards the Bow summit, which is the parkway’s highest point. If you move towards the south of Peyto Lake, you will reach the heart of the park called the town of Banff. Peyto Lake is one of the most picturesque holiday spots of the world.