Krasno-Oskol Reservoir

Krasno-Oskol Reservoir

Infobox lake
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location = Kharkiv Oblast
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type = reservoir
inflow = Oskol River
outflow = Oskol River
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Krasno-Oskol Reservoir ( _uk. Червоноскільське водосховище; _ru. Краснооскольское водохранилище, sometimes translated as "Chervonooskil -" , "Krasnooskol'skoye -" or "Krasno-Oskol'skoe -" ) is an artificial lake on Oskol River in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

The reservoir was opened in year 1958. Its area is 130 km², maximal length 125 km, maximal width 4 km, average depth is 4 m and about the volume 474 km³. The purpose of the reservoir is to regulate flooding, serve as as source for electricity and to help fishing industry.

External links

* [http://www.worldlakes.org/lakedetails.asp?lakeid=9489 Few basic data]


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