Lake Notozero | |
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Location | Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast |
Coordinates | 68°35′N 31°12′E / 68.583°N 31.200°E |
Lake type | Hydroelectric reservoir |
Primary inflows | Lotta, Nota, Vuva |
Primary outflows | Tuloma |
Basin countries | Russia |
Max. length | 85 km (53 mi) |
Surface area | 745 km2 (288 sq mi) |
The Verkhnetulomskoye Reservoir (Russian: Верхнетуломское водохранилище) is a large reservoir on the Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It impounds the river Tuloma. It was constructed in 1964-1965, and has an area of 745 km².[1] Since the construction of the reservoir, the former Lake Notozero (Russian: Нотозеро; Skolt Sami: Njuõʹttjäuʹrr; Northern Sami: Njuohttejávri) has been submerged.