Lake Ilmenak
Lake Ilmenak (Belarusian: Возера Ільменак) is a lake in the Braslau Lakes National Park of northern Belarus. It lies about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of Braslau.
| Lake Ilmenak | |
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  Lake Ilmenak | |
| Coordinates | 55.6801°N 27.1892°E |
| Native name | Возера Ільменак (Belarusian) |
| Max. length | 0.64 kilometres (0.40 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.47 kilometres (0.29 mi) |
| Surface area | 0.2 square kilometres (0.077 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 6.2 metres (20 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Description
The lake is small and covers an area of 0.2 square kilometres (0.077 sq mi) with a length of 0.64 kilometres (0.40 mi). The maximum width is 0.47 kilometres (0.29 mi) and the coastline is 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi). The water volume is 0.61 mln m³ and the area catchment is 2.5 square kilometres (0.97 sq mi). The greatest depth is 6.2 metres (20 ft). The slopes of the valley reach a height of 10–20 metres (33–66 ft), and are wooded in the south, west and north. The banks are low and sandy. Two streams flow into the lake.
References
- Блакітная кніга Беларусі. — Мн.: БелЭн, 1994.
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