Stunning PINK LAKE in Australia - but what turned it this bright colour?
THESE are the stunning images of a lake which has turned PINK because of algae.
Stunning lake in Australia has turned PINK because of algae
The lake is in Victoria, Australia, and turns white in dryer months as the salt reflects the sunlight.
Shane Smith, who lives three hours away, said it was 'stunning'.
This lake has turned bright pink because of algae
The salt in the lake reflects the sunlight
I didn't go in the water but quite a few people were
The 42-year-old, who works in a cheese plant, said: "I visited the lake for the first time recently and thought it was just stunning.
"I didn't go in the water but quite a few people were."
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The lake turns white in dryer months
Last year a Russian river turned bright red sparking Biblical plague fears from locals.
The bizarre colour of the Daldykan River was first spotted where the river nears a metal factory called the Nadezhda Metallurgical Plant.
Some residents have taken to social media to express their concerns and question the cause of the sudden change in hue.
The lake is in Victoria, Australia
Users on Russian social networking site Typical Norilsk suggested the "river of blood" is a sign from "the Lord God of the imminent war".
Others believe it's pollution from the smelting factory, with a former worker claiming a nearby reservoir turned the same colour.