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Bafa Lake, offers an ideal
location for relaxation with its impressive setting, and full with
visitors who prefer cooling off in the lakeside cafes & restaurants for
enjoying the excellent view. As an ancient gulf transformed into a lake
by the alluvial deposits of the river Meander (Buyuk Menderes), Lake
Bafa, is situated at the foot of Mount Latmus, at the size of 10 miles
length and 3 miles width.
The lake is fed by little
torrents and by the river Meander during the rainy season. The water
flows back into the Meander along the same direction in the summer. The
lake is rich for the great variety of fish , salmon, carpi, mullet
principally. Also, at certain times, the lake and its environs are
visited by thousands of wild ducks, pelicans, water hens, making a
marvelous setting.
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