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Dryvyaty (Belarusian: Дрывя́ты, Lithuanian: Druvetas, Polish: Drywiaty) – is a lake in Braslaw District, Vitebsk Region, in Belarus. Dryvyaty is the largest lake of the Braslaw Lakes national park and the fifth largest lake of the country. When full, it has a surface area of around 36.1 km².[1]
| Lake Dryvyaty | |
|---|---|
Lake Dryvyaty in Belarus | |
| Coordinates | 55°37′0.66″N 27°1′13.91″E / 55.6168500°N 27.0205306°E |
| Lake type | freshwater |
| Usvica, Zolvica, Raka (river) | |
| Druyka (river) | |
| 459 km2 (177 mi2) | |
| Basin countries | Belarus |
| Max. length | 9.86 km (6.13 mi) |
| Max. width | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
| 36.1 km2 (13.9 sq mi)[1] | |
Average depth | 6.1 m (20 ft)[1] |
| Max. depth | 12 m (39 ft)[1] |
| 223.5×106 m3 (7.89×109 cu ft) | |
Shore length1 | 37.6 km (23.4 mi) |
Surface elevation | 141.6 m (465 ft) |
| Settlements | Braslaw |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
References
edit- 1 2 3 4 "Main characteristics of the largest lakes of Belarus". Land of Ancestors. Data of the Research Laboratory for Lake Study of the Belarus State University. 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2013.