Luodis Lake | |
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Luodis Lake | |
Location | Zarasai, Lithuania |
Coordinates | 55°34′42″N 26°12′8″E / 55.57833°N 26.20222°E |
Lake type | glacial |
Primary inflows | Šventoji |
Primary outflows | Šventoji |
Basin countries | Lithuania |
Surface area | 13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
Average depth | 6.7 m (22 ft) |
Max. depth | 18.4 m (60 ft) |
Shore length1 | 28.2 km (17.5 mi) |
Islands | 2 |
Settlements | Salakas |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Luodis Lake is a lake situated in the Zarasai district municipality of Lithuania. It is the 6th largest lake in Lithuania. The lake contains two large islands (Alaunė and Sadausko). The town of Salakas is also situated near the lake.
Geography
The length of the lake, measuring from North-East to South-West is 6.3 km, and the width of the lake can be up to 4.4 km. The deepest point reaches 18.4 m. The lake contains 2 larger islands - Alaunė and Sadausko, and 2 smaller ones - Pilelė and Kanapinė. The total area of the 4 islands is 17.8 ha.
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