Verkhnetulomskoye Reservoir
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.
| Lake Notozero | |
|---|---|
 from space | |
  Lake Notozero | |
| Location | Kola Peninsula, Murmansk Oblast |
| Coordinates | 68°35′N 31°12′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) |
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