Rumia Lake

Rumia Lake
Rumia Lake
Location in Calabria
Rumia Lake
Location in Italy
LocationSan Roberto, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Calabria
Coordinates38°10′51″N 15°50′50″E / 38.180749°N 15.84721°E / 38.180749; 15.84721
Basin countriesItaly
Surface elevation1,300 m (4,300 ft)

Rumia Lake (Italian: Laghetto Rumia) is a small artificial lake within the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria. The lake is located on Aspromonte, in San Roberto, with an altitude of about 1,300 m (4,300 ft) and roughly 25 km (16 mi) from the coastline. It can be found along a provincial road, northeast of Gambarie.

The lake is a well-known hiking and fishing destination, where species like the brown trout, rainbow trout, common carp, and mirror carp can be found in the lake.