Lake Rychy
Lake in Belarus and Latvia
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Lake Rychy (Belarusian: Ры́чы), Richi (Russian: Ричи), or Richu (Latvian: Riču ezers) is a freshwater lake shared by the Braslaw District of Vitebsk Region, Belarus, and Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia.
| Rychy / Richi / Riču | |
|---|---|
View to the lake from Latvia side | |
| Location | Belarus, Latvia |
| Coordinates | 55.698°N 26.711°E |
| Lake type | freshwater |
| Surface area | 12.8 km2 (4.9 sq mi)[1] |
| Average depth | 10.2 m (33 ft)[1] |
| Max. depth | 51.9 m (170 ft)[1] |
| Islands | 5 |
The lake is the second-deepest in Belarus and fourth-deepest in Latvia.[2]