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Ilmen Lake, also known as Ilmen or Imenkul, is located in the Southern Urals near the southern tip of the Ilmen Range, in the territory of the city of Miass, Chelyabinsk region. The lake has a shape close to an oval, extending in the northwest and southeast directions. Its area is about 4.76 square kilometers and its maximum depth reaches 6.1 meter

Konstantinovsky quarry is a picturesque artificial reservoir in the suburbs of Tver. Created in the last century on the site of a sand quarry, today it has become a favorite recreation spot for Tver residents. This reservoir is known for its clean water and beautiful surroundings, attracting both locals and tourists. In the summer, Konstantinovsky

The Kinzelskoye Reservoir is a unique man-made structure located in the Orenburg Region. This is a place where nature comes to life, where you can enjoy the endless expanse of water, watch seagulls and herons standing like green walls of cattails and listen to the splash of water. History of creation The Kinzelskoye Reservoir arose thanks to

Kuzminovsky Pond, located in the city of Ishimbay, is a unique recreation spot for local residents and tourists. The pond is located in close proximity to the Kuzminovka microdistrict and the village of Malobaikovo, access to it is through the regional road 80N-025 or through the village of Malobaikovo from the road 80N-307. This reservoir arose a

Tatyanovsky Pond, located in the Ishimbaysky district of Bashkortostan, is one of the largest in the area and attracts many tourists every year. This artificial reservoir arose due to the damming of the Budenya River at its confluence with the Tairuk River. Tatyanovsky Pond is known not only for its size, but also as a venue for sport fishing comp

Silicate lakes in Lipetsk are one of the most popular vacation spots for local residents and city guests. This complex of artificial reservoirs was formed on the site of former silicate quarries on the left bank of the Voronezh River. The lakes are distinguished by the purity of their water, as they are filled with groundwater and springs. Wide san

Koskol Lakes are large karst lakes located 13 km southwest of the village of Burlyksky. They are a hydrological, landscape and ornithological natural monument and occupy an area of about 25 hectares. The northern lake has an area of 15 hectares and the southern one 12 hectares, with an average depth of 1.5 m and a maximum depth of 2.5 m. The botto

The concrete lake, which is a hydraulic treatment facility at the Orenburg gas processing plant, is a wonderful example of engineering architecture, functionally integrated into the landscape of the Orenburg steppes. Located 29 kilometers from Orenburg, slightly deviating from the route to Samara, the lake looks very modern and unique thanks to its

The Radostnoye deposit (also known as Raduzhnoe or Radoshnoye) was discovered in 1817. The mined ferruginous quartzites were supplied to the Ufaleysky and Kyshtym metallurgical plants. The deposit is part of the Taratash group of deposits and is located on the southern slope of Mount Radoshnaya (also known as Mount Radostnaya, according to the top

The divers' quarry, a former quartz quarry, is one of the most beautiful artificial reservoirs in the Kyshtym urban district. This quarry is the result of abandoned quarries that began to fill with water after quartz mining ceased in the sixties of the last century. The quarry attracts the attention of divers with its depth, reaching almost forty

Lake Dead is a natural lake located a few kilometers from the railway station in the village of Potochino. It is characterized by difficult access to water due to the surrounding quagmire and severe swampiness in some places. The origin of the lake is connected with springs, which indicates underground springs that feed it with water. Such lakes o

The kaolin quarry, known as the Ural "Bali", is located in the Chelyabinsk region, near the city of Kyshtym. This unique landscape is striking in its beauty: the azure water washing the white beaches gives it a resemblance to the tropical beaches of Bali in the Malay Archipelago. The quarry was used to extract white clay containing kaolinite and s

В 1725—1726 годах было создано искусственное водохранилище на реке Исеть с целью обеспечить нужды Верх-Исетского завода и обеспечить резерв для нижнего Городского пруда. Расположенное на высоте 249,8 м над уровнем моря, оно стало важным элементом инфраструктуры Екатеринбурга. Протяженность пруда составляет 10 км, с наибольшей глубиной (8-10 м) воз

Национальный парк в Лахденпохском, Сортавальском и Питкярантском районах Республики Карелия на северном и северо-западном побережье Ладожского озера, созданный для сохранения уникальных природных комплексов озёрных шхер. Общая площадь составляет 122008,3 га (в том числе 52854,3 га акватории).

Орнитологический заказник (с 1974 года) на Керченском полуострове (Крым). Является одной из главных природных достопримечательностей востока Крыма. Заказник площадью 50 га находится на обширной территории поймы реки Самарли, покрытой зарослями тростника, рогоза, осоки. Астанинские плавни привлекают большое количество водоплавающих птиц. Второе наз

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