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Lake in Murmansk Oblast, Russia "Umbozero" redirects here. For the air base, see Umbozero (air base).
Umbozero Lake
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LocationMurmansk Oblast
Coordinates67°41′45″N 34°22′44″E / 67.69583°N 34.37889°E / 67.69583; 34.37889
TypeNatural lake
Primary inflowsSura River
Primary outflowsUmba River
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length44 km (27 mi)
Max. width10 km (6.2 mi)
Surface area422 km (163 sq mi)
Average depth15 m (49 ft)
Max. depth115 m (377 ft)
Surface elevation149 m (489 ft)

Umbozero Lake (Russian: Умбозеро, named after the adherent Umba River) is located in Murmansk Oblast of Russia, between the Khibiny on the west and Lovozero Tundras on the east. Area is 422 km, average depth is 15 m, maximum is 115. The lake freezes from the end of October. Its largest island is Sarvanovsky. Three kinds of fish are found in the lake.


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