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Nyukozero Lake
Lake Nyuk(, , Karelian language, Karelian: ''Nyukozero'') is a large freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, northwestern part of Russia. It is located at and has an area of . There are numerous islands on the lake. The lake is part of the Kem River basin. General information The surface area is 214 km², the catchment area is 3090 km².Oz. Nyuk (559)Lakes of Karelia: Handbook ed. N. N. Filatova(:ru:Филатов,_Николай_Николаевич_(гидролог), ru),V. I. Kukharev. -Petrozavodsk:Karelian Research Centre of RAS, Karelian Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2013. - P. 141-142. -500 copies. — ISBN 987-5-9274-0450-6. It has a blade shape. The coast is high and rocky. Food snow and rain. The level fluctuation range is 70 cm. It is covered with ice from the end of October to the end of April.Nyuk // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 volumes] / ch. ed. Alexander Prokhorov, A. M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M . : Soviet Encyclopedia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Karelia
The Republic of Karelia (russian: Респу́блика Каре́лия, Respublika Kareliya; ; krl, Karjalan tašavalta; ; fi, Karjalan tasavalta; vep, Karjalan Tazovaldkund, Ludic: ''Kard’alan tazavald''), also known as just Karelia (russian: Каре́лия, Ка́рьяла; krl, Karjala), is a republic of Russia situated in Northwest Russia. The republic is a part of the Northwestern Federal District, and covers an area of , with a population of 603,067 residents. Its capital is Petrozavodsk. The modern Karelian Republic was founded as an autonomous republic within the Russian SFSR by the Resolution of the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee (VTsIK) on 27 June 1923 and by the Decree of the VTsIK and the Council of People's Commissars of 25 July 1923, from the Karelian Labour Commune. From 1940 to 1956, it was known as the Karelo-Finnish Soviet Socialist Republic, one of the union republics in the Soviet Union. In 1956, it was once again made an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |