Morské oko (Slovakia)

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Morské oko
Location	Vihorlat Mountains
Coordinates	48°54′56″N 22°11′54″E / 48.91556, 22.19833Coordinates: 48°54′56″N 22°11′54″E / 48.91556, 22.19833
Basin countries	Slovakia
Surface area	0.13 km²
Max. depth	25.1 m
Surface elevation	618 m

Morské oko (called Veľké Vihorlatské jazero in the past; literally Sea Eye) is a lake in the Vihorlat Mountains in east Slovakia. It is at 618 m, covers 0.13 km² with a maximum depth of 25.1 m. It is a national nature reserve (covering 1.08 km²) since 1984 and part of the Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area. Among the many fish are trout.

[edit] See also

• Protected areas of Slovakia

[edit] External links

• National nature reserve Morské Oko at the State Inventory of Specially Protected Parts of Nature and Landscape
• Morské oko at Sirava.sk (many pictures) (Slovak)