Primary outflows Shuya River, Karelia Max. depth 24 m (79 ft) | Basin countries Russia Outflow location Shuya River | |
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Surface area 265–270 km (102–104 sq mi) | ||
Russia last body of victim in lake syamozero tragedy found emercom
Lake Syamozero (Russian: Сямозеро, Finnish: Säämäjärvi, Karelian: Seämärvi) is a large freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, northwestern part of Russia. It is located west of Petrozavodsk, the capital of the Republic, and has an area of 265–270 km². Maximum depth is about 24 m. There are a few islands on the lake. Syamozero is used for fishery, water transport and timber rafting. The lake is part of the basin of the Shuya River, which flows into Lake Onega.
Contents
- Russia last body of victim in lake syamozero tragedy found emercom
- Map of Lake Syamozero Republic of Karelia Russia
- Russia survivors from lake syamozero summer camp arrive in moscow
- 2016 Boat Disaster
- References
Map of Lake Syamozero, Republic of Karelia, Russia
Russia survivors from lake syamozero summer camp arrive in moscow
2016 Boat Disaster
On June 18, 2016, 14 children died when a storm caught a tour group on the lake. Four people have been arrested on suspicion of safety violations as there had been repeated warnings days prior of an impending storm and advising against boating on the lake.
References
Lake Syamozero Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA