Horseshoe Lake Safe Swim Zone
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Horseshoe Lake Safe Swim Zone by Des Blenkinsopp as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 26 Apr 2022
The orange floats mark the recommended safe area for swimming. This is where there are usually people and rescue boats around, but other parts of the lake are more remote and someone in difficulty might not be noticed. Plus, the water isn't that easy to get to around the rest of the shoreline.
Image Location
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