Proval, Protected natural lake in Tatarstan, Russia.
The Proval lake maintains a steady water level throughout the year and provides a habitat for numerous aquatic species within Tatarstan region.
The lake received protected status in 1995 under Russian environmental legislation, marking a shift toward natural resource preservation in the post-Soviet period.
Local residents of Tatarstan incorporate the lake into their traditions through seasonal celebrations and environmental education programs for younger generations.
Visitors can reach the lake by following marked trails from nearby settlements, with observation points offering views across the protected water body.
The lake demonstrates specific geological formations that resulted from natural processes, creating distinctive water chemistry patterns found nowhere else in Tatarstan.
Location: Tatarstan
GPS coordinates: 55.25917,50.01722
Latest update: July 2, 2025 16:40
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