Lake Krasnoye (Chukotka)

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Lake Krasnoye
KrasnoyeLake.jpg
View of Lake Krasnoye with the Rarytkin Range in the background
Lake Krasnoye is located in Russia
Lake Krasnoye
Lake Krasnoye
Location in Russia
LocationChukchi Peninsula, north-east Siberia
Coordinates64°28′N 174°25′E / 64.467°N 174.417°E / 64.467; 174.417Coordinates: 64°28′N 174°25′E / 64.467°N 174.417°E / 64.467; 174.417
Native nameКрасное (Russian)
Primary inflowsБерезовая, Ламутская, Кэйвыльгильвеем, Таляйнын
Primary outflowsAnadyr
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length35 km (22 mi)
Max. width15 km (9.3 mi)
Surface area458 km2 (177 sq mi)
Average depth4 m (13 ft)

Lake Krasnoye (Russian: озеро Красное) is a lake in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Far Eastern Russia.

It is located near the Anadyr Estuary and is the biggest lake in the Anadyr Lowlands. Historically, it was referred to on maps as Lake Krasnyano (Russian: озера Красняно).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Krasneno Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine - Chukotka Electoral Commission website