Morskie Oko Lake in Poland

Morskie Oko Lake

Morskie Oko (Sea Eye) Lake is located in Tatra Mountains, Poland at Dolina Rybiego Potoku (Fish Stream Valley). The lake has postglacial origins and the following dimensions:
- surface area - 35 hectares
- length - 943 yards
- width 619 yards
- depth at the deepest spot - 167 feet
Surface of water is on 4577 feet above see level what is 3622 feet lower then the highest peak of Polish Tatra Mountains - Rysy that might be easily seen from Morskie Oko area.
Name Morskie Oko 'Sea Lake' comes from a legend that claims it has connection with Atlantic Ocean and some treasure from sunk ship has been fished out from it.
The lake has cristal clear water (clearness up to 12 meters deep) what gives amazing emerald colour. Sea Eye lake attracts thousands tourists every year who can take a rest in the oldest mountain hostel located just at the lake's shore.
Morskie Oko lake is located 126 kilometers driving from Krakow and 30 kilometers from Zakopane. Unfortunately it's not possible to drive directly to the lake by car. Last 10 kilometers from Lysa Polana car park, must be done on foot or by horse carriage/sleigh provided by local highlanders.
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