Uglich Reservoir

Uglich Reservoir
A lock at Uglich Reservoir
Uglich Reservoir is located in Tver Oblast
Uglich Reservoir
Uglich Reservoir
Uglich Reservoir is located in Yaroslavl Oblast
Uglich Reservoir
Uglich Reservoir
Uglich Reservoir is located in European Russia
Uglich Reservoir
Uglich Reservoir
Coordinates57°15′N 37°50′E / 57.250°N 37.833°E / 57.250; 37.833
TypeHydroelectric reservoir
Primary inflowsVolga, Medveditsa, Kashinka, Nerl
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length143 km (89 mi)
Max. width5 km (3.1 mi)
Surface area249 km2 (96 sq mi)
Average depth5 m (16 ft)
Max. depth23 m (75 ft)
Water volume1.24 km3 (0.30 cu mi)
SettlementsKaliazin, Kimry

Uglich Reservoir or Uglichskoye Reservoir (Russian: У́гличское водохрани́лище) is an artificial lake in the upper part of the Volga River formed by the Uglich Hydroelectric Station dam.

It was built in 1939 in the town of Uglich. It is located in Tver and Yaroslavl Oblasts in central Russia.