Lake Krasnoye (russian: озеро Красное, literally Red Lake, before 1948 Punnusjärvi, fi, Punnusjärvi) is a lake in
Priozersky District of
Leningrad Oblast
Leningrad Oblast ( rus, Ленинградская область, Leningradskaya oblast’, lʲɪnʲɪnˈgratskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ, , ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It was established on 1 August 1927, a ...
, near
Korobitsyno
Korobitsyno (russian: Коробицыно) is a rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, hosting three ski resort
A ski resort is a resort developed for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter sports. In ...
.
Geography
The lake is located in the central part of the
Karelian Isthmus
The Karelian Isthmus (russian: Карельский перешеек, Karelsky peresheyek; fi, Karjalankannas; sv, Karelska näset) is the approximately stretch of land, situated between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga in northwestern ...
and belongs to the
River Vuoksi
The Vuoksi (russian: Вуокса, historically: "Uzerva"; fi, Vuoksi; sv, Vuoksen) is a river running through the northernmost part of the Karelian Isthmus from Lake Saimaa in southeastern Finland to Lake Ladoga in northwestern Russia. The r ...
drainage basin. It is a 6.9 km by 2.8 km lake and its area is about 9 km
2.
See also
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List of lakes of Russia
References
Karelian Isthmus
Krasnoye
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