BALATON, LAKE


Meaning of BALATON, LAKE in English

Lake, Hungary.

Southwest of Budapest, it is the largest lake in central Europe, covering 231 sq mi (598 sq km), with a maximum depth of about 37 ft (11 m). It contains two wildlife reserves. While agriculture remains important in the area, the tourist industry has become significant, and resorts, including Siófok and Balatonfüred, have been developed.

Britannica English dictionary.      Английский словарь Британика.