Lake Synevyr is the legendary and largest Ukrainian mountain lake. Famous mountain lakes of the Carpathians

You are tired of the incredible heat, you want coolness and fresh air? Then it's time for you to get ready for the mountains! Ukrainians are very lucky, because there are Carpathians! IN Carpathian mountains ah, dozens of lakes are hidden, the editors of Channel 24 want to offer you the TOP 5 of the most beautiful and clean.

The water temperature in the mountain lakes is simply icy, sitting on the shore, tired tourists will quickly regain strength and gain energy. And the most daring can decide to plunge into the icy coolness!

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Lake Nesamovyte is one of the highest in the Carpathians

Let's start with the mystical and beautiful lake Nesamovite. This is one of the highest lakes in Ukrainian Carpathians Oh. The lake is about 90 meters long and 45 meters wide. It is shallow, only 1-1.5 meters. The origin of the reservoir is glacial.

Nesamovyte is located at the foot of Mount Turkul, an impregnable Montenegrin mountain range. Nature here is unexpected and unstoppable, at any moment a thunderstorm can begin or pouring rain with hail. But, believe me, the beauty of this lake is worth all the risks of getting wet.

By the way, legends and mystery stories. According to folk stories, Nesamovite is the place where the weather in Montenegro is created. If you throw a stone into this lake, it will rain. But you shouldn’t do this, because, according to legend, this can disturb the souls of suicides ... And I also remembered this lake all over the world famous writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch.

Brebeneskul

Incredible landscapes around Lake Brebeneskul

Lake Brebeneskul is interesting not only for its name, but is also the highest mountain lake in Ukraine! It is also a natural attraction. local importance. The width of the lake is 67 m, the length is 147 m. Greatest depth- 3.2 m. This lake is also glacial origin. By the way, the Tisza River begins with it.

The lake is located, like Nesamovyte, in Chernogory. Incredible scenery all around! Due to its convenient location, the reservoir suffers from an excessive number of tourists. Therefore, if you get here, do not forget to carefully clean up after yourself and take the garbage with you.

And for those who especially want coolness. The water temperature in Lake Brebeneskul does not exceed 13°C even in summer! Although this does not stop travelers from dipping into it.

Maricheyka

There is a lot of greenery around the lake Maricheyka

Look for a lake with the poetic name Maricheyka near the village of Shibenoe, Verkhovinsky district Ivano-Frankivsk region. The length of the lake is 88 m, the width is 45 m. Previously, the depth was up to 2 meters, but now it is hardly a meter. The lake has long been popular with tourists. After all, the route from Burkut to Mount Pop Ivan passed by.

Maricheika is incredibly clean. After all, the lake is partially fed from underground sources. The reservoir is incredibly beautiful, as its banks are decorated with pines and junipers. Here you can inhale the incredible aromas of pine needles.

Dragobratskoye

Lake with a double name: Dragobratskoye and Ivor

The lake is located near ski resort Dragobrat. Its length is 55 m, width - 21 m, area - 0.1 ha. Like the previous lakes, Dragobratskoye is rather shallow: up to 1.2 m, sometimes up to 1.5 m.

The lake has another name - Ivor. And it is connected with a romantic legend. Allegedly, twin brothers fell in love with the same girl. The beauty said that she would choose the one who would bring her edelweiss. The flower grows high on the rocks. Therefore, both brothers fell into the abyss and died ... The tears of the proud beauty turned into a lake. And the police, who hurried to the scene of the tragedy, petrified and turned into rocks. This is how the mountains of the Gendarmes appeared.

Synevyr

Synevyr - visiting card of the Carpathians

And finally, we left the real pearl of the Carpathians - Lake Synevyr. Exactly this big lake Ukrainian Carpathians. The lake is part of the National natural Park Synevyr is one of the business cards Carpathians.

Sinever is a fairly large lake with an average area of ​​4-5 hectares. The average depth is 8-10 m, the maximum is 22-24 m! Even in the very heat, only the upper 1-2 meters of the lake warm up. By the way, it is not glacial. It was formed as a result of a powerful shift due to an earthquake.

The second name of the lake is Sea Eye. All because of a small island in the middle of the pond. The water here is incredibly clear, in which you can see the fish.

There were, of course, no legends! The lake was allegedly formed from the tears of the count's daughter Xin. The girl cried for her beloved shepherd Vir. He was ordered to be killed by the beauty's father.

By the way, everything is quite civilized here: there are Observation deck, restaurant. You can get as close as possible by transport. Therefore, if you do not have the strength to climb mountains with backpacks, Synevyr is just for you!

The Ukrainian Carpathians attract tourists with their grandeur and fascinating beauty of the mountains. Pure, scented with nature local air- just bliss. And green slopes with curly pines and, at first glance, impregnable peaks, wrapped in fluffy clouds, will not leave anyone indifferent. And it would be unfair on our part, when describing the beauty of the Carpathians, to remain silent about the local mountain lakes with crystal clean water in which the blue boundless sky admires its reflection.

In total, about 30 lakes were lost among the Carpathian mountains at an altitude of 1400-1800 meters. And, despite the modest size, locals they are greatly revered, many legends are attributed to them and affectionately called "sea eyes".

Most alpine lake Carpathian - Brebeneskul, located on the Montenegrin ridge on the slope of Mount Gutin-Tomnatik at an altitude of 1801 meters above sea level. Stony steep banks give it a certain severity and impregnability. But sky blue and clear cool crystal water attract tourists to the lake at any time of the year.

High in the Carpathian Mountains (1750 m above sea level), on the slopes of Mount Turkul, Lake Nesamovytoe lurks. Only hikers can get to it (this is about us! =). The depth of the lake is only 1-1.5 meters. The unselfish has found itself cubby on a fabulously beautiful flowering valley, on one side of which fluffy alpine pines cover the ground, and on the other, impregnable rocks cut through. There is a belief - if you wash yourself with water from this lake, then in the coming year you will definitely find your happiness. Another legend says that the souls of suicides are in Nesamovite. And if someone throws a stone into the water, then a thunderstorm will catch him on the way, because these souls collect ice in their bags and turn into black clouds, which then sprinkle travelers with hail. The most popular hikes in the Carpathians pass through these two lakes.

The largest mountain lake in the Carpathians is Lake Synevyr. It was formed at an altitude of 989 m above sea level as a result of a landslide that blocked the river valley on the southern slopes of the Gorgana ridge. Its area is 7 hectares, and the depth reaches 24 meters! The lake is the highlight national park Synevyr, where many tourists come every year to admire the amazing landscapes and the beauty of the local nature.

Another very unusual and bewitching lake is located in the Skole Beskids nature reserve. They say that it is cursed by local sorcerers - there are no plants or any animals in it, and the water is of an unusual black color. This dead lake. And the reason for everything is the high level of hydrogen sulfide in the water. But, despite all this, the lake is one of the favorite places for tourists, because it is surrounded by landscapes unusual for the Carpathian area: mosses, swamps and small rare trees.

The "sea eyes" of the Ukrainian Carpathians, due to their primordial nature and remoteness from civilization, fill with energy and strength, give a charge of vivacity and positive, immersing us in the world of wild untouched nature. You can admire the beauty of mountain lakes and see charming landscapes with our club. By taking part in a hike along the Montenegrin ridge, you will have the opportunity to spend an unforgettable night under starry sky on the shores of the lake Nesamovytogo and Brebeneskul. And on the excursion trip Synevyr and Kolochava you will be able to see the crystal clean water Lake Synevyr, where even at the deepest depths the bottom is visible!

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The Carpathians are the most ecologically clean region of Ukraine. Here you can combine leisure and tranquil contemplation of nature. There are about 130 lakes in Transcarpathia. We will tell you about the cleanest and most picturesque.

Maricheyka

The lake, located near the Ukrainian-Romanian border, is famous for its beauty. It is located on top 1500 meters, however, is not deep. The bottom is covered with silt, which contributes to the overgrowth of the lake with sedge. Around coniferous forest. The water is fresh and clean.

Apshinets

The lake of glacial origin is considered one of the most scenic spots Carpathians. It is located at a height 1487 meters above sea level. Swimming here can be combined with admiring the Gorgana ridges. The depth of the lake is 3 meters. The water on the surface does not warm up above 13 degrees, deeper - the temperature is even lower, so diving is not recommended.

Brebeneskul

The lake is located at an altitude of 1800 meters. Quite shallow - up to 2.8 meters. The water is constantly replenished with atmospheric and groundwater, so it is clean and mineralized. However, you should be careful when entering the water, as the banks are steep and rocky.

Blue

The lake is located at an altitude of 600 meters, near the village of Sinyak. You can get to it by following the valley of the mountain river Upper Stream. Small blue in size. It is assumed that it was formed on the site of craters ancient volcano. The water in the lake has healing properties due to its hydrogen sulfide-sulfate-calcium composition. The shores are swampy, overgrown with reeds and other vegetation. Prepare for the fact that the lake can get crowded as it is a popular tourist place. We also advise you not to be afraid of talking about the fact that the picturesqueness of the lake is greatly exaggerated, but to go and see everything with your own eyes.

Vorozheska

The lake is located on the slope of the Svidovets massif at a height 1460 meters. Consists of two parts. The depth of the greater part is 4.5 meters, and the smaller one is 2. The bottom is covered with silt, and the water, like in other lakes, is cold and clean. True, it will be problematic to go down to the lake: you have to go along a single steep rocky path.

Another lake with mineralized water, the supply of which is replenished due to precipitation. Bretskul is located on the territory of the Carpathian reserve. shallow depth-only 1.2 meters. But there are no numerous camps here, as near Nesamovyty and Brebeneskul. The lake offers an unusual view of Hoverla and the Montenegrin ridge as a whole.

Unselfish (Violent)

The highest glacial lake The Carpathians are located at an altitude of 1750 meters. The name, which is translated from Ukrainian as "mad", corresponds to the nature of the lake. The winds are constantly blowing here, and in rainy weather and do not hide from the raging nature. The lake is shrouded in various legends. One of them claims that if you wash yourself with the water of Nesamovity, you will soon find a soul mate. IN Lately crowds of tourists flock to the lake to swim, sunbathe and ride horses.

Upper

Finding the lake is not so easy, but it is possible. It is located on the Montenegrin ridge. Its depth is 3 meters. Most of the water comes from precipitation. Due to its hidden location, there are no crowds of tourists here, so lovers of wild recreation will like the lake.

There are about 130 lakes in Transcarpathia. There are small and shallow lakes, salty and fresh - relics of ancient glaciation. They are located at an altitude of 1400 - 1800 m and arose many thousands of years ago on the site of melted glaciers.

There are about 130 lakes in Transcarpathia. There are small and shallow lakes, salty and fresh - relics ancient glaciation. They are located at an altitude of 1400 - 1800 m and arose many thousands of years ago on the site of melted glaciers. The Carpathian tartar lakes are gradually disappearing, and the existing ones adorn the mountain landscapes. One of the most picturesque is Lake Apshinets, located on the Svidovets massif. Its area is about 1.2 hectares, and the depth is more than 3 m. The highest mountain lake in Ukraine, Nesamovyte (1800 m above sea level), is located on the Chernogorsky massif. Among the mountain reservoirs, the Lipovets lake in the Khust region is interesting. It volcanic origin, with an area of ​​0.18 hectares. Lake Vorochivske is located under the Antalovets glade. And now about the most interesting and picturesque lakes in more detail.

It is located at an altitude of 1487 meters on the slope of the Svydovetsky massif in the Rakhovsky district. Depth over 3 meters. Partially swamped. A small stream flows into the lake, and the Apshinets river originates from the lake. The water is cold, clean and freezes in winter. The swampy part of the lake is overgrown with sedge, moss, and other vegetation. Occasionally, rock fragments are found.

Brebeneskul.

Lies near the mountain Gutin Tomnatik, Montenegrin massif at an altitude of 1800 meters. The depth of the lake is up to 2.8 meters. The coast is steep and rocky. The water is clean and mineralized. It is replenished with atmospheric and ground waters.

The lake of glacial origin is located in the Rakhiv region on the territory of the Carpathian reserve. The hollow is located on the slope of Bretskul at an altitude of 1750 meters in the Chernogora massif. The lake is up to 1.2 meters deep. Now overgrown with sedge and other vegetation. The lake is replenished with precipitation. The water is clean and mineralized.

The lake is located in the Rakhovsky district within the Chernogora massif at an altitude of 1630 meters. The area is 2.4 hectares, the depth is 3 meters. The water is clean, cold, mineralized. In winter, the lake freezes over. The shores are rocky, the bottom is covered with a layer of silt.

Vorozheska.

It is located in the Rakhovsky district on the slope of the Svidovets massif at an altitude of 1460 meters. It consists of two parts - the upper lake, with an area of ​​0.7 hectares and a depth of 4.5 meters, and the lower lake, several times smaller, up to 2 meters deep. The water is cold and clean. The bottom is covered with silt.

Vorochivskoye.

Located in the Perechinsky district, near the village of Vorochevo, Transcarpathian region. The area of ​​the lake is 0.3 hectares, it is located at an altitude of 700 meters in the crater extinct volcano. The lake is surrounded by forest. Consists of two parts connected by a jumper. The water is very clean and transparent. However, tourists face significant difficulties before the sight of this lake appears.

Hereshask.

It lies within the Svidovets massif on the slope of Mount Dogyaska at an altitude of 1570 meters (Rakhovsky district). The area is 1.2 hectares, the depth is 1.2 meters. The water is very cold. The banks are occasionally overgrown with sedge.

Dragobratskoye.

The lake is located in the tract Dragobrat (Rakhovsky district, Transcarpathian region) on the northern slope of the mountain Bliznitsa of the Svidovets massif at an altitude of 1600 meters. It feeds on ground and atmospheric waters. The water is clear and slightly mineralized. The lake is shallow, 50 meters long, 20 meters wide. The shores are overgrown. Located near the camp site Dragobrat.

A small lake, up to 1.5 meters deep. The banks are overgrown with sedge. Replenished by melt water. It is located at the foot of the mountains Bliznitsa and Gendarme, in the basin between them. The view of the lake opens from the peaks of Gendarme and Bliznitsa, you can go down to the lake itself along the slopes or from the side of the Dragobrat camp site (it takes about half an hour to go).

Lipovets.

A small lake with an area of ​​0.18 hectares. It is located in the Khust district, not far from the village of Lipka. This lake of volcanic origin is located at an altitude of 600 meters on the northeastern slope mountain range Dull Volcanic Ridge. The shores are clean, occasionally overgrown with shrubs. The water in the lake is fresh and freezes in winter. The water is cold, cold springs are beating from the ground.

Maricheyka.

One of the most beautiful lakes Carpathian region. Located about 8 km from the village of Shibene, Verkhovynskyi district, Ivano-Frankivsk region, not far from the Ukrainian-Romanian border. From the village to the lake about 2 hours. It is located at an altitude of 1500 meters in a gently sloping elongated depression on the northeastern slope of the Shurin-Gropa mountain of the Montenegrin massif. Quite a large but shallow lake. The water is fresh and clean. However, recently the lake begins to overgrow with sedge. The bottom, covered with silt, contributes to this. The shores of the lake are overgrown with spruce forest.

Don't be yourself.

One of the most famous and popular lakes. The lake is located on the slope of Mount Turkul of the Chernogorsk massif (Rakhovsky district, Transcarpathian region) at an altitude of 1750 meters. Depth up to 1.5 meters. The shores are rocky, sometimes overgrown with sedge. The water is clear and freezes in winter.

The lake is located on the slopes of the Montenegrin massif at an altitude of 1510 meters, in the Rakhiv district of the Transcarpathian region. Depth up to 2 meters. The shores are rocky, slightly swampy in the lowlands. The bottom is covered with a layer of silt and fragments of rock are scattered in places. The water is clear and freezes in winter.

The lake is located among the forest on the slope of Mount Gropa at an altitude of 100 meters ( Mezhgorsky district) within the Synevyr National Park. The water is cold, brown, mineralized. In winter, the lake freezes over. Depth up to 9-10 meters. The lake is swampy. Fallen trees lie in the water, moss and sedge grow along the banks. There are trout in the lake.

This picturesque lake located on a mountain slope in the Sinyak tract near the village of Sinyak, Mukachevo district, Transcarpathian region at an altitude of 600 meters above sea level. You can get to it by following the valley of the mountain river Upper Stream. The lake is small, consists of two funnels. Coming out into the open area, a picturesque picture opens - 2 funnels turn blue below, in which the sky is reflected. It is assumed that these are craters of an ancient volcano filled with water. In addition, many bizarre heaps of rock fragments are scattered on the banks. The water in the lake is hydrogen sulfide-sulphate-calcium. It has medicinal properties. The lake is fed by water from a hydrogen sulfide source. The shores are swampy, overgrown with reeds and other vegetation. Popular object of tourism.

Mountain lakes are not just wonderful places for swimming and picnics, this is a real Mecca for couples in love, an interesting route for lovers of pedestrian crossings, a great alternative to relaxing by the sea. Just imagine - around the cool greenery of forests, quiet expanse clean lake, peace and quiet that the Carpathian mountains can give, amazing landscapes, the opportunity to pick mushrooms, berries and flowers - whatever your heart desires. Rest in harmony with nature, which pacifies, gives spiritual balance, relieves the severity of everyday stress. Which lake will you choose?

Synevyr

There are many people talking about this lake. incredible stories and legends. But tourists come to this place first of all to enjoy its beauty - in the territory that surrounds the lake, created national park. Synevyr is located at an altitude of about 1000 meters above sea level, average depth lakes - 12-15 meters. The water surface of the lake and the wall of the forest - what could be more beautiful? The trees around the lake are quite old - centuries-old firs and beeches come across here, the aroma of pine needles enchants.

The virgin nature of the forests, the lake rich in trout and crayfish will appeal to many guests of the Carpathians. True, it is forbidden to catch trout, but no one imposed a ban on catching crayfish.

There are several recreation centers in the Synevyr area, it is here that you can enjoy unique dishes national cuisine, such as mushroom soup and dumplings with the most incredible fillings. You won't leave this place without a souvenir - craftsmen will provide you huge selection their products made of wood, clay and other materials.

Solotvyno lakes

A group of salt lakes in the Transcarpathian region (the village of Solotvyno). One of the most famous resort areas Carpathians - on the shores of these lakes there are many sanatoriums and recreation centers. In summer, the water in the lakes reaches a temperature of 25-27 degrees, therefore, unlike the high-altitude cold lakes, the Solotvino lakes are suitable for swimming. Especially since salty water they are healing: those who suffer from ailments of the musculoskeletal system come here to restore their health.

Solotvino has different lakes- with fresh, salt and iodized water. Before diving into a lake with water enriched with iodine, you should consult a doctor - this procedure is not recommended for everyone. In addition to healing lakes, Solotvyno boasts salt mines, where patients with asthma and other respiratory diseases seek healing. Solotvino lakes - one of the most famous healing resorts in Ukraine.

Lake Swan

The lake is surrounded by a wall of beech forest and a great variety of legends and tales. The romantic name is attributed to him because of the story of the unrequited love of young people whom they tried to separate - according to different versions, either the parents, or the girl's rich fiancé, or even the Tatar-Mongol invaders. To never part, the boy and girl turned into swans and flew away.

The lake is located on the territory of the National Park "Hutsulshchyna", the area around the lake is rich in amazing plants - for example, it is here that you can see rare species of orchids - as well as diverse fauna. The lake is located at an altitude of 650 meters above sea level, it is quite deep. You can get to it walking route from the village of Sheshory.

Lake Nesamovitoe

One of the most mysterious Carpathian lakes, and one of the highest. There are many legends about Nesamovit, local residents claim that all the bad weather in the mountains is born on this lake. It is located in the picturesque territory of the Carpathian National Park, on one of the slopes of Mount Turkul at an altitude of 1750 meters. Despite the fact that the water in the lake is quite cold even in summer time year (in winter, the lake generally freezes almost to the bottom), after more than a three-hour pedestrian crossing from tourist base It is unlikely that anyone will resist the temptation to plunge into the clear lake water.

In the evening, putting up a tent by the fire, you can endlessly listen to the exciting Carpathian legends, and in the afternoon you can again swim in the lake and admire the view of the colorful meadows. One has only to note that it is not so easy to find firewood here, so if you dream of romance travel songs to the guitar, it is better to stock up on everything you need in advance.

From the lake opens several interesting routes, one of them - to Hoverla. Fans of conquering mountain peaks will not remain indifferent to rest at the very mysterious lake Carpathians.

Lake Brebeneskul

The highest mountain lake in Ukraine and one of the most beautiful. Many tourists come to this place because they are sure that here you can get an incredible boost of energy, enjoy unforgettable beauties panoramas of the Carpathian mountains. The lake is located at an altitude of 1801 meters on the slope of the Montenegrin ridge, at the foot of two mountain peaks- Brebeneskul and Gutin-Tomanatik. The landscapes here are truly impressive - a deep basin of the lake between the peaks of mountains that are lost in the sky - can you imagine a more breathtaking panorama?

A huge advantage of the lake, which many tourists have already appreciated, is that the water in it is quite warm, since the lake is not too deep - its average depth does not exceed three meters. Contemplation of the beauty of the Carpathian Mountains, the peaks of which are covered with snow and incredibly colorful meadows and blueberry bushes while swimming will give you memories for a lifetime. Many believe that the nature of the area around Lake Brebeneskul is one of the most beautiful places on the ground.

The coolness of the mysterious lakes of the picturesque Carpathians can be a great alternative to traditional hot beaches and sea ​​waves. Forest, mountains and lakes, the beautiful harmony of the Carpathian nature, the feeling of unity with the world, nature - that's what you can give a vacation near the Carpathian lakes.