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Encyclopedia > Lovozero

The Lovozero Lake (Russian: Ловозеро) is located in the Kola Peninsula, in the Murmansk Oblast within the Barents Sea basin and ensures runoff of the Voronya River. Area: 200 sq. km, average depth is 5,7 m, maximal 35 m. Annual fluctuations do not exceed 1 m, and the average period of water renewal is about 10 months. The lake has a winding coastline and many peninsulas and islands. The area surrounding the lake, e.g. the Lovozerskiye Tundras is commonly known as "Ловозерьё" in Russian (Lovozerye). The Kola Peninsula in relation to Scandinavia, the White Sea, Barents Sea, Lake Onega, Lake Ladoga, and foreign countries. ... Murmansk Oblast (Му́рманская о́бласть) is an oblast in north-western Russia. ... Southeastern portion of Barents Sea, the Kola Peninsula and the White Sea. ... Lovozerskiye Tundras (Russian: Ловозёрские тундры, also known as Ловозёрье; named after the lake in that area – Lovozero) are located in the center of Kola Peninsula, in Russia, between Lovozero and Umbozero, and constitute a shoe-shaped ridge of picturesque hills, that surround the Seydozero Lake. ...


In 1970 the Serebryansk hydroelectric power plant was built on the lake, which was then transformed into the reservoir. 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ...


Reference

  • The role of the lake in Murmansk Oblast

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Lovozero (704 words)
Lovozero is a large intrusion on the Kola peninsula in NW Russia.
The age of the intrusion is about 350 mio years (Caledonian), it is closely related to the Grampian geosyncline in western Norway and thus connected to the alkaline localities of Scandinavia (see there).
At Lovozero, too, there are several mines, and two of these mines have become extremely famous for huge and complex pegmatite veins.
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Lujavrite is a nepheline syenite named after the Lovozero massif, which was known as Lujavvr in history.
Alluaiv is a 1115m high flat mountain located in the northwestern part of the Lovozero massif, close to the village of Revda.
Angvundaschorr is with 1121m the highest mountain on Lovozero and it is located on the west side, just south of Alluaiv.
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