Mogilnoye
Lake in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
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Lake Mogilnoye (Russian: Могильное озеро) is a small salt/fresh-water lake on the Kildin Island, Murmansk Oblast, Russia near Kildin Strait. The name literally means 'tomb lake, sepulchral lake' in Russian, and refers to the destruction and plundering being done by British troops to the area during the Finnish War in 1809.[1]
LocationKildin Island, Murmansk Oblast
Coordinates69°19′11″N 34°20′55″E
BasincountriesRussia
Max. length0.56 km (0.35 mi)
| Lake Mogilnoye | |
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  Lake Mogilnoye | |
| Location | Kildin Island, Murmansk Oblast |
| Coordinates | 69°19′11″N 34°20′55″E |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Max. length | 0.56 km (0.35 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.28 km (0.17 mi) |
| Surface area | 0.09 km2 (0.035 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 17 m (56 ft) |
