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Lake Sennitsa

Coordinates: 55°49′47″N 30°23′12″E / 55.82972°N 30.38667°E / 55.82972; 30.38667
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Lake Sennitsa
Сенница (Russian)
Lake Sennitsa is located in Pskov Oblast
Lake Sennitsa
Lake Sennitsa
LocationPskov Oblast
Coordinates55°49′47″N 30°23′12″E / 55.82972°N 30.38667°E / 55.82972; 30.38667
Primary outflowsSennitsa River
Basin countriesRussia, Belarus
Surface area9.62 square kilometres (3.71 sq mi)[1]
Average depth1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Max. depth3.60 m (11.8 ft)

Lake Sennitsa (Russian: Сенница) is a sweetwater lake in Nevelsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia[2] adjacent to the Belarus–Russia border. It is the source of the Sennitsa River, a left tributary of the Lovat River in the drainage basin of the Neva.[3] The village of Dubokray is located at the lakeside. The southern coast of the lake makes the border between Russia and Belarus. The eastern coast makes the border between Nevelsky and Usvyatsky Districts.

The area of the lake is 9.62 square kilometres (3.71 sq mi). The average depth is 1.53 metres (5.0 ft), while the deepest area is 3.60 metres (11.8 ft).[1] There are fourteen species of fish living in the lake including the northern pike and the European perch.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Фонд водоёмов Псковской области (Excell) Archived 2019-06-30 at the Wayback Machine (Сайт Государственного комитета Псковской области по лицензированию и природопользованию. Рыбный промысел / водные биоресурсы Archived 2014-05-22 at the Wayback Machine)
  2. ^ Ozero Sennitsa
  3. ^ "Озеро Сенница" (in Russian). State Water Register of Russia. Retrieved 18 August 2014.