Sorvagsvatn: The Floating Lake Over The Ocean
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Sorvagsvatn, also known as Leitisvatn, is a lake in the Faroe Islands that appears to float above the ocean
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This optical illusion is created by the lake's location on a high cliff
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It is the largest lake in the Faroe Islands, covering 3.4 square kilometers. The lake's surface is about 130 ft above sea level
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The lake is surrounded by cliffs that prevent it from emptying fully into the ocean
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The Bosdalafossur waterfall flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the end of the lake
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The lake is considered one of the best nature sights in the Faroe Islands
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The views from the cliff include the lake, the North Atlantic Ocean, and the sea stack Geituskoradrangur
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