Crocodile Lake – a Crocodile-shaped Lake in the Philippines
Posted By philippine evolution staff on July 13, 2012
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CROCODILE LAKE
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The Crocodile Lake is also known by many names – Alligator Lake, Mysterious Lake, Enchanted Lake is now officially called Tadlac Lake. This is a lake within a lake, located on the edge of Laguna de Bay. Tadlac Lake is actually a crater lake, and is one of the major vents of Mount Makiling. Its mouth leads to the Laguna de Bay. It was named such because it is shaped like a crocodile.
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This lake is located in Brgy. Tadlac, Los Banos, Laguna. The lake is quite a beautiful and secluded nestled back away from the hustle and bustle of Los Banos. The lake sits next to Laguna Lake, though is not connected.
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People say the lake is very deep, similar to the other volcanic lakes of Laguna, measuring approximately 78 meters, but this has not been proven yet.
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How to get there
It is about an hour and 20 minutes drive from Manila via the South Expressway.
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