Gergiyski Circus

Bulgaria / Blagoevgrad / Bansko /
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Gergiyskite Lakes are a group of five lakes of glacial origin in the Pirin Mountains, formed on granite base. Located in a terraced Gergiykiya circus and also known as Georgiiski lakes. Of them originated River Gergiytsa. The first lake is the highest among the group (2,392 m NM) , and its area reached 1.7 acres . The lake is quite shallow, so often mires and zablatyava. The second lake is located northwest of the first ( 2381 m above the sea ), with its area of 0.2 acre lake you won the title at least five Gergiyski lake of lakes. Form of the third lake (2,304 m NM ) is curved and its area reaches 20 hectares. Located east of Mount Mouratova hammer. Only about 100 meters north of it is located and the next on the list of Gergiyskite Lakes - fourth (2,294 m above the sea). It is also the largest in the group with an area of ​​43 acres and a depth of 7 meters. Last fifth lake is known as Lower Lake . Most distant from the other, located in the southwestern part of Gergiyskiya cirque (2,194 m above the sea). Its area reaches 14.5 acres and the depth 7 meters. Starting points for the five lakes hut "Vihren" and Raztsepenishkiyat shelter ("Sinanitsa").
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Coordinates:   41°44'53"N   23°22'24"E
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