Lake Dystos Explained

Lake Dystos
Location:Euboea, Greece
Pushpin Map:Greece
Coords:38.3403°N 24.1161°W
Catchment:18km2
Area:4.75km2
Max-Depth:4m (13feet)
Elevation:16m (52feet)

Lake Dystos (Greek: Λίμνη Δύστος is a natural lake located on the central part of the island of Euboea, southeast of the Aliveri. It covers an area of approximately 4.75km2 and its maximum depth does not exceed 4m (13feet).[1] People have populated the shores of the lake since the Neolithic period.[2] The homonymous town that is located nearby, thrived in the Classical and Hellenistic periods.

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  1. Web site: Lake Dystos [in Greek] ]. www.naturagraeca.com . 16 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Chatzidemetriou . A. . Mylonas . D. . Dystos . odysseus.culture.gr . Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports . 16 February 2022.