Merín (Mirim) Lagoon, which lies mainly within Brazil, is the largest natural lake.
"But we also need to preserve the lagoon, which is a very fragile and delicate environment.
There's a movie called Blue Lagoon, which was really scary for me as a kid.
Venice occupies the center point of its lagoon, which is eight miles at the widest, and thirty miles long.
The main pool isn't referred to simply as a pool but as a lagoon, which is apt given its size.
Stretching east beyond it lies the narrow bank of the lagoon, which is fringed with more sandy shores.
The latter include Leche ("Milk") Lagoon, which has a surface area of 26 square miles (67 square km).
Helped by a lowering of the water in a lagoon, which exposed the northern wall, he successfully stormed the city.
Numerous islands, the largest of which are Idolo and Juana Ramírez, lie within the lagoon, which is navigable for shallow-draft vessels.
It lies along the Ébrié Lagoon, which is separated from the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic by the Vridi Plage sandbar.
The camp looks out on a large shallow lagoon, which animals sloshed across at all hours, particularly lechwe, a marsh-loving antelope, and elephant families.
