By Sakshi Sah
Published Mar 03, 2025

Hindustan Times
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Most bizarre coloured rivers and lakes that look unreal

Some rivers and lakes have bizarre colours. Here are some of the most unreal-looking ones.

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A breathtaking red lake that looks like something from another world.

Laguna Colorada, Bolivia

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Known for its unusual pink colour, this lake looks almost unreal.

Lake Hillier, Australia

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This rainbow-coloured river is known as the most beautiful river in the world.

Caño Cristales, Colombia

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The world’s largest blackwater river, flowing as a major tributary of the Amazon.

Rio Negro, Amazon

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Also known as Huang He, this is the second-longest river in China.

Yellow River, China

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This beautiful green-coloured river in Tenorio Volcano National Park is known for its striking turquoise water.

Celeste River, Costa Rica

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Karachay Lake is one of the most polluted lakes in the world. 

Karachay Lake, Russia

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