<P> Lake Como ( Lago di Como ( ˈlaːɡo di ˈkɔːmo ) or locally ( ˈlaːɡo di ˈkoːmo ) in Italian , also known as Lario ( ˈlaːrjo ) , after the Latin name of the lake ; Lagh de Còmm ( ˈlɑːk de ˈkɔm ) in Lombard ; Latin : Larius Lacus ) is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy , Italy . It has an area of 146 square kilometres ( 56 sq mi ) , making it the third - largest lake in Italy , after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore . At over 400 metres ( 1,300 feet ) deep , it is one of the deepest lakes in Europe , and the bottom of the lake is more than 200 metres ( 660 ft ) below sea level . </P>
<P> Lake Como ( Lago di Como ( ˈlaːɡo di ˈkɔːmo ) or locally ( ˈlaːɡo di ˈkoːmo ) in Italian , also known as Lario ( ˈlaːrjo ) , after the Latin name of the lake ; Lagh de Còmm ( ˈlɑːk de ˈkɔm ) in Lombard ; Latin : Larius Lacus ) is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy , Italy . It has an area of 146 square kilometres ( 56 sq mi ) , making it the third - largest lake in Italy , after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore . At over 400 metres ( 1,300 feet ) deep , it is one of the deepest lakes in Europe , and the bottom of the lake is more than 200 metres ( 660 ft ) below sea level . </P>
what region of italy is lake como in
what region of italy is lake como in
Lombardy , Italy
Lombardy , Italy