Lake Fertø
Hungary, National Park on the border with Austria, in the copper Gyor-Mochon-Shopron
Description:
Lake Fertø is located near the town of Sopron. It is part of the Fertø Hanshag National Park and is 20,000 years old. It is the fourth largest lake in Europe. Its area is about 315 square kilometers. The depth is small – about one meter. 90% of the lake is overgrown with reeds. There are small canals for boats. During this tour you can get acquainted with the flora and fauna of the lake. The water in the lake comes from the streams Rakosh and Vulka. Through a small canal it connects to the Danube. Here there is a large number of birds - herons, wild geese, toadstools, sviyazi, backas, eagles, cossacks and others. There is even a training path for ornithologists.
In the lake there are 15 species of fish - perch, pike, pike, vin.
You can get from Budapest by plane, train, car. It's much closer from Vienna.