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Lake Umbozero

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Location
  
Murmansk Oblast

Primary inflows
  
Sura River

Basin countries
  
Russia

Surface elevation
  
149 m

Width
  
10 km

Mean depth
  
15 m

Type
  
Natural lake

Primary outflows
  
Umba River

Max. length
  
44 km (27 mi)

Area
  
422 km²

Length
  
44 km

Inflow source
  
Sura River

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Umbozero Lake (Russian: Умбозеро, named after the adherent Umba River) is located in Murmansk Oblast of Russia, between the Khibiny on the west and Lovozero Tundras on the east. Area is 422 km², average depth is 15 m, maximum is 115. The lake freezes from the end of October. Its largest island is Sarvanovsky. Three kinds of fish are found in the lake.

Map of Lake Umbozero, Murmansk Oblast, Russia

References

Lake Umbozero Wikipedia