Lake Uljaste
Lake in Estonia
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Lake Uljaste (Estonian: Uljaste järv, also Uljastjärv or Suur Uljaste järv, Russian: Ульясте) is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the village of Uljaste in Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County.[1]
| Lake Uljaste | |
|---|---|
| Uljaste järv (Estonian) | |
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.png)  Lake Uljaste | |
| Location | Ida-Viru County, Estonia |
| Coordinates | 59°21.5′N 26°46.5′E |
| Basin countries | Estonia |
| Max. length | 1,280 meters (4,200 ft) |
| Surface area | 63.3 hectares (156 acres) |
| Average depth | 3.4 meters (11 ft) |
| Max. depth | 5.1 meters (17 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 3,690 meters (12,110 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 67.1 meters (220 ft) |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Physical description
The lake has an area of 63.3 hectares (156 acres). The lake has an average depth of 3.4 meters (11 ft) and a maximum depth of 5.1 meters (17 ft). It is 1,280 meters (4,200 ft) long, and its shoreline measures 3,690 meters (12,110 ft). It has a volume of 2,162,000 cubic meters (76,400,000 cu ft).[2]
