Lake Yonozero Explained

Lake Yonozero
Location:Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast
Pushpin Map:Russia Murmansk Oblast#Russia
Outflow:Varzina River
Basin Countries:Russia
Area:94.4km2

Lake Yonozero is a large freshwater lake on the Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It has an area of 94.4km2 (about 100abbr=onNaNabbr=on with all the islands). Numerous small, uninhabited islands are found in the lake. Varzina River flows from the lake. Lake Yonozero marks the northern border of the Murmansk Tundra Reserve.[1] The three-spined stickleback can be found in the lake, as well as in other surrounding lakes and rivers in eastern Murman.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TOP 30 - NATURE RESERVES OF THE MURMANSK REGION - RUSSIA. 2022-02-04. Travel Notes. en.
  2. Garmash. M. V.. Zhuravleva. N. G.. 2020. Some information on biology of three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus Linnaeus, 1758 in the Barents Sea coastal region (East Murman). ru.