NATURAL BEAUTIES OF THE WORLD

Number 20: Lovatnet Lake, Norway. situated in the municipality of strin in Western Norway it is located approximately six kilometers east of the village of Lone and is one of the largest lakes in the region Lavin at Lake is famous for its beautiful    turquoise blue color which is a result of the glacial melt water that feeds into the lake the lake has a maximum depth of 400 meters and covers an area of approximately 15 square kilometers it is surrounded by steep mountains including the famous Mount Scala which Towers over the lake at an elevation of 1848 meters lavender lake is also known for a tragic event that occurred in 1905. a massive Landslide triggered by the melting of the keepman glacier caused a tsunami-like wave that swept through the valley and into the lake killing 61 people and destroying several farms and Billings today visitors can still see the remains of the buildings that were destroyed and visit a monument to honor those who lost their lives in the disaste...