Lake Keret

Lake Keret

Infobox lake
lake_name = Lake Keret
image_lake = Lake Keret NASA.jpg
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location = Republic of Karelia
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basin_countries = Russia
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area = 223 km²
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islands = 130
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frozen = November-May

Lake Keret ( _ru. Кереть, _fi. Kierettijärvi) is a large freshwater lake in the Republic of Karelia, northwestern part of Russia. It has an area of 223 km². There are about 130 islands on the lake. Keret is used for fishery. Lake Keret freezes up in early November and stays icebound until late May.


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