22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Kozjak Lake

Kozjak Lake, nestled in the stunning landscape of Macedonia, is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking surroundings. Kozjak is an artificial lake in Western Macedonia. It is the largest artificial lake in Macedonia, located between the mountain Suva Gora in the west and the Jasen reserve in the east. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and boating. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography, especially during sunrise and sunset when the sky paints a colorful backdrop.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2024
Date Uploaded: 09.2024
Photo Location: North Macedonia
Camera: FC3582
Copyright: © Meri Boshkoska
Awards
Photo of the Day: 07.27.25