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Lake Keret

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Location
  
Republic of Karelia

Surface area
  
223 km (86 sq mi)

Area
  
223 km²

Basin countries
  
Russia

Frozen
  
November–May

Number of islands
  
130

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Lake Keret (Russian: Кереть, Finnish: Kierettijärvi) is a large freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, northwestern part of Russia. It has an area of 223 km². There are about 130 islands on the lake. Keret is used for fishery. Lake Keret freezes up in early November and stays icebound until late May.

Map of Ozero Keret', Republic of Karelia, Russia, 186660

References

Lake Keret Wikipedia