Shatsky Lakes

Shatsk Lakes
Shatsk Lakes
Shatsk Lakes
LocationNorthern Ukraine
Coordinates51°30′N 23°50′E / 51.500°N 23.833°E / 51.500; 23.833
Basin countriesUkraine, Belarus, and Poland
SettlementsShatsk
Official nameShatsk Lakes
Designated23 November 1995
Reference no.775

The Shatsk Lakes (plural, Ukrainian: Шацькі озера, romanized: Shatski ozera) is a group of fresh water lakes located in the north-west of Ukraine near the borders with Belarus and Poland, in the basin of the Bug river. The Shatsk Lakes are known for their clean, pure waters and views of the surrounding forests. The Shatsk Lakes are located in the Shatsk National Natural Park. The largest lake is Svitiaz.