• 6 years ago
It’s Fish Day | Preparing native Russian fish on the shore of Lake Ladoga

a lake in the north-west of the European part of the Russian Federation, is located on the territory of Karelia, Leningrad and Vologda regions. The second largest lake in Europe after Ladoga . Refers to the pool The Baltic Sea Atlantic Ocean. The area of ​​the lake without islands is 9690 km 2, and with the islands - 9720 km 2; the volume of the water mass is 285 km 3; length from south to north is 245 km, the greatest width is 91.6 km. The average depth is 30 m, and the maximum is 127 m. On the banks of the Onega Lake are the cities of Petrozavodsk, Kondopoga and Medvezhyegorsk. About 50 rivers flow into the Onega Lake, but only one - Svir - flows.

Despite the fact that Lake Ladoga drops sharply to 228 m in the deepest region, depths of about 100 m are more characteristic for the northern part of the lake. The average depth of the lake is 51 m, and it deepens with proximity to the southern shore, where the bottom of the lake widens noticeably.

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