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Lake Segozero

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Location
  
Republic of Karelia

Basin countries
  
Russia

Max. depth
  
103 m (338 ft)

Primary outflows
  
Segezha River

Surface area
  
906 km (350 sq mi)

Area
  
906 km²

Lake Segozero httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Type
  
natural lake, reservoir

Lake Segozero (Russian: Сегозеро, Finnish: Seesjärvi) is a large freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, northwestern part of Russia. It is located at 63.3°N 33.75°E / 63.3; 33.75. Segezha River is a major outflow from Segozero and it empties to Vygozero. After the hydroelectric power plant was built on Segezha River the surface area of Segozero have risen from 815 km² to 906 km².

Map of oz. Segozerskoye, Republic of Karelia, Russia

References

Lake Segozero Wikipedia