Description
Ovesø or Ove Lake is an 8 km long lake located in Thy. The lake is narrow and the deepest parts of the lake is two and a half meter. The area is a protected Natura 2000 area and consists mainly of reed bed. The area is protected as an important site for the otter and was for a period its only habitat in Denmark, but is also together with surrounding fields and meadows habitat for resting birds. Among the birds you can see here are White-tailed Eagle, Garganey, Mute Swan, Tundra Swan (Bewick's Swan), Whooper Swan, Common Pochard, Grey Heron and Common Tern.
Details
Access
Easy accessible on this spot in the northwest side. Click on the P in the map to get directions.
Terrain and Habitat
LakeConditions
Flat, Open landscapeCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
YesGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
AutumnRoute
Paved roadDifficulty walking trail
EasyAccessible by
CarBirdwatching hide / platform
YesBirdingplaces Near
"Vejlerne" 25 km nordeast of Thisted.