Lake Krasnoye (Russian: Красное озеро) is a lake in Anadyrsky District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Far Eastern Russia.
Lake Krasnoye | |
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Красное озеро (Russian) | |
Location | Chukchi Peninsula, north-east Siberia |
Coordinates | 64°28′N 174°25′E / 64.467°N 174.417°E |
Primary inflows | Березовая, Ламутская, Кэйвыльгильвеем, Таляйнын |
Primary outflows | Anadyr |
Basin countries | Russia |
Max. length | 35 km (22 mi) |
Max. width | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
Surface area | 458 km2 (177 sq mi) |
Average depth | 4 m (13 ft) |
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]
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- ^ Krasneno Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine - Chukotka Electoral Commission website