Interesting and Amazing Facts around the world
Interesting and Amazing Facts around the world Amazing pictures-Diving in Mountain Lake in Austria Posted: 29 Sep 2011 12:01 AM PDT Divers explore pristine alpine park that turns into a lake for half the year. The emerald green waters of this mountain lake offer some of the most unique diving in landlocked Austria. On the bed of the lake underwater explorers will discover fish swimming though the branches of trees, a floor covered in grass, benches, bridges and a landscape that looks like it belongs overground. And that's because for half of the year it is overground. This is the Green Lake in Tragoess, Styria, which sits at the foot of snow-capped Hochschwab mountains. Throughout the frozen winter months the area is almost completely dry and is used as a county park. It is a particular favourite site for hikers. But as soon as the temperatures begin to rise in spring, the ice and snow on the mountaintops begins to melt and runs down into the basin of la...
