"Braslav lakes" National Park is located in the Vitebsk region, located in the immediate vicinity of the border with Lithuania and Latvia. The park stretches in the north-east direction. The length of the park in this direction is 55 km, and in the latitudinal - between 8 and 29 km. The total area of the park is 69.1 thousand. Hectares (based on forest management). The southern part of the park - occupied mostly lowlands, covered with forest vegetation, a large area is occupied by different types of marsh. It meets several beautiful forest lakes. Here it is located Boginskoe lake - one of the most beautiful in the Braslav region. Forests belong to the zone of coniferous-deciduous, occupy 31 thousand. Hectares. Arrays are allocated: Borunsky, Belmont, Boginsky, Druya Cottage. Distributed forests and spruce forests. About 18-20 thousand. Years ago this place was a glacier, the thickness of which ranged from a few dozen to several hundred meters. Last global warming has caused the slow melting of ice and waste them farther north. As a result of the complex processes that occur during the melting of the giant ice cap, formed lakes and plains of the system among which are numerous group of hills, which differ both in form (from the elongated up domes kams eskers), and height.