Radoniq lake

Radoniq Lake or Radonjić Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Radoniqit; Serbian: Радоњићко језеро / Radonjićko jezero) is a lake in Kosovo. After only Gazivoda Lake, it is the second largest in the country, at 5.62 km2.

Radoniq Lake
Radoniq Lake and the Prokletije in the background
LocationDukagjini valley
Coordinates42°29′15″N 20°25′05″E
Primary outflowsBistrica
Basin countriesKosovo
Max. length4.7 km (2.9 mi)
Max. width2.2 km (1.4 mi)
Surface area5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Average depth15 m (49 ft)
Max. depth30 m (98 ft)
Residence time30 years
Surface elevation455 m (1,493 ft)
Islands0

In 1998, the lake was the site of the Lake Radonjić massacre.


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