Lake Lysimachia

For the plant, see Lysimachia.

Lake Lysimachia
Lake Lysimachia
Location	Aetolia-Acarnania
Coordinates	38°33′40″N 21°22′10″E
Type	Natural Lake
Native name	Λίμνη Λυσιμαχία (Greek)
Primary inflows	Ermitsa, canal from Lake Trichonida
Primary outflows	Dimikos
Basin countries	Greece
Max. length	5.5 km (3.4 mi)
Max. width	2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Surface area	13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi)
Max. depth	9 m (30 ft)
Settlements	Agrinio

Lysimachia (Greek: Λυσιμαχία) is a lake in Aetolia-Acarnania, western Greece. Its area is 13.2 km², its depth is around 9 m. It is fed by the small river Ermitsa, and by a canal that connects the lake with the larger Lake Trichonida to its east. Its outflow is the river Dimikos, which drains into the river Acheloos. The city of Agrinio lies 6 km to the northeast.

Lakes Lysimachia and Trichonida from the air

References

• The first version of the article is translated from the article at the Greek Wikipedia (Main page)