Lake Nerpichye (Kamchatka Krai)

Lake in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
56°24′N 162°38′E / 56.400°N 162.633°E / 56.400; 162.633Basin countriesRussiaSurface area552 km2 (213 sq mi)

Lake Nerpichye (Russian: Нерпичье) is a lake in the Kamchatka Krai of Russia.

Etymology

It has its name Nerpichye from the Russian word Нерпа (nerpa), which means so much like (fresh water) poetry. The Turkish word Kultuchnoye means lagoon.[1]

References

  1. ^ Ozero Nerpichye Baikalnature.com. retrieved 21 July 2016.