Maharloo Lake
Maharloo Lake is a stunning saltwater lake located near the city of Shiraz in Iran. It is known for its unique pink color, which is caused by the presence of certain microorganisms and high salt concentration. The lake is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it a popular destination for photographers and nature lovers.
The lake covers an area of approximately 600 square kilometers and is part of the Maharloo Protected Area. It is also home to various bird species, including flamingos, which are attracted to the saline environment. The lake's water levels fluctuate seasonally, creating a dynamic ecosystem that supports diverse wildlife.