Lake Novozero

Lake Novozero (Ozero Novozero, Russian: озеро Новозеро), is a lake in Belozersky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia. The lake has the island Ognenny Ostrov which now holds a high-security penal institution.

Lake Novozero
LocationVologda Oblast
Coordinates59°57′N 37°15′E
Catchment area130 square kilometres (50 sq mi)[1]
Basin countriesRussia
Surface area12.3 square kilometres (4.7 sq mi)
IslandsOgnenny Ostrov

References
  1. Озеро Новозеро (in Russian). State Water Register of Russia. Retrieved 15 December 2011.


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