Tauragnas Explained

Lake Tauragnas
Pushpin Map:	Lithuania
Basin Countries:	Lithuania
Length:	9km (06miles)
Width:	1km (01miles)
Area:	5.13km2
Depth:	18.7m (61.4feet)
Max-Depth:	62.1m (203.7feet)
Cities:	Tauragnai

Tauragnas is the deepest lake in Lithuania reaching 62.5 metres of depth. The surface area is 5.13 km² and average depth 18.7 m. It is situated in Aukštaitija National Park near Tauragnai in Utena County. This is also a lake with the highest altitude (above sea level) in Lithuania.^{[1] [2] [3]}

See also

• Lakes of Lithuania

Notes and References

1. "Ežerai". In: Enciklopedija „Lietuva“, vol. I. Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2008
2. "Tauragnas". In: Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija, vol. 4 (Simno-Žvorūnė). Vilnius: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija, 1988.
3. Aleksandras Vanagas, 1981: Lietuvių hidronimų etimologinis žodynas. Vilnius: Mokslas, 1981, p. 342