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Grūda (lake)

Coordinates: 53°56′N 24°18′E / 53.933°N 24.300°E / 53.933; 24.300
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Grūda
View from the Lithuanian side to the Belarusian shore
Grūda is located in Lithuania
Grūda
Grūda
Coordinates53°56′N 24°18′E / 53.933°N 24.300°E / 53.933; 24.300
Primary outflowsGrūda (river)
Basin countriesLithuania, Belarus
Max. length6.0 km (3.7 mi)
Max. width300 m (980 ft)
Surface area1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi)
Average depth2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)[1]
Max. depth5.2 m (17 ft)[1]
SettlementsAšašninkai

Grūda is a lake located near Ašašninkai village between Lithuania and Belarus, 30 kilometers south-east of Druskininkai. The lake is divided between the two countries. Lithuania controls around 70% of the lake.[2] The lake is a popular spot for fishing. The average depth is around 2.5 meters while the maximum depth is more than 5 meters.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "ežeras Grūda Varėnos rajonas".
  2. ^ Grūdas