Lake Plav is the largest glacial lake in Montenegro. Its surface is 2km². The lake is located at 907 meters above sea level, with an average depth of three meters and a maximum depth of nine meters.
Ice and snow remain on Prokletije until June, and the water from the mountains creates streams and rivers that together form Ljuča, a river that flows into the lake. The river Lim flows out of the lake.
Ljuča, Plavsko jezero and Lim are the locations where the 2019 European Fly Fishing Championship was held. Also, an ideal place for lovers of water sports: swimming, kayaking, rafting or enjoying riding pedal boats and boats.
During the summer the water is warm enough for swimming, while in the winter the surface freezes and you can walk on it.
Lake Plav, the rivers Lim and Ljuča are a true paradise for sport fishing. Every angler's dreams and wishes are fulfilled here, with whatever technique he wants to fish. Fish that can be found are: bream, pike, endemic "mud" trout, grayling, brook trout, sable or chub.
Hridsko jezero is a reserve of the Prokletije National Park. This "mountain eye" is located 18 km from Plav, at 1970 m above sea level, between Veliki and Mali Hrid. Its maximum depth is about 5 m.
The nature reserve "Hridsko jezero" consists of mixed stands of endemic pines of munika and molica, and the lake itself is home to as many as 245 species of algae, 78 of which were registered for the first time in Montenegro. More interesting inhabitants of the lake belong to the class of amphibians, among which the mountain marmot stands out.
Several legends are associated with the lake, the most famous of which is that fairies bathe in it, and for many visitors, this is the most beautiful lake in Montenegro, and for some even beyond.
The Visitor lake at 1820 meters stands out for its beauty, with a grassy floating island - a shoal in the middle, which in the past served shepherds as a natural shelter for cattle from mountain animals.
Visitor Lake is located on Visitor Mountain, after which it got its name.
It lies on the north-eastern side of the mountain, at an altitude of 1735m. It is 2 km as the crow flies from the highest peak of Plana, which rises high above Lake Plav.
Visitor Lake is of glacial origin. It was created by the accumulation of water in the lowest cirque of Visitor. It belongs to the group of smallest mountain lakes known as "Mountain eyes". Its greatest length is 91m and its greatest width is 72m. The coastal line is finely divided and is constantly shifting depending on the lake water level.
During the summer, the temperature of the lake water reaches 16-18°C and is suitable for swimming. During the winter months, the lake freezes over.
Abdija's lake is located in the cirque below the highest peak of Horolac - Jupov vrh, at an altitude of 2054m above sea level, which makes it the highest lake in Montenegro.
