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Lake Vodlozero

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Primary inflows
  
Ileksa River

Basin countries
  
Russia

Max. width
  
16 km (9.9 mi)

Area
  
322 km²

Width
  
16 km

Inflow source
  
Ileksa River

Primary outflows
  
Vodla River

Max. length
  
36 km (22 mi)

Surface area
  
322 km (124 sq mi)

Length
  
36 km

Outflow location
  
Vodla River

Number of islands
  
190

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Lake Vodlozero (Russian: Водлозеро, Finnish: Vodlajärvi) is a large freshwater lake in the southeastern part of the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It is located at 62°20′N 36°55′E and has an area of 322 km². It is 36 km long and 16 km wide. There are more than 190 islands on the lake. Vodlozero is used for fishery. It freezes up in early November and stays icebound until early May. Vodla River flows from Vodlozero into Lake Onega.

Map of Lake Vodlozero, Republic of Karelia, Russia, 186154

References

Lake Vodlozero Wikipedia