Pink lake
A pink lake is a lake that has a red or pink colour. This is often caused by the presence of algae that produces carotenoids, such as Dunaliella salina.
Pink Lake may refer to:
- Pink Lake in Quebec, Canada
- Pink Lake near Esperance, Western Australia
- Lake Retba or Lac Rose, in Senegal
Other named lakes with similar coloration include:
- Hutt Lagoon in midwest Western Australia
- Lake Hillier in the Recherche Archipelago, Western Australia
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