Luodis Lake | |
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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 town of Salakas is also situated near the lake.
Geography
[edit]The length of the lake, measuring from North-East to South-West is 6.3 km, and its width 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.