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Bodies of Water

Lake Ladoga

Lakes

The largest lake entirely within Europe, located in northwestern Russia near Saint Petersburg. During the Second World War, a supply route across its frozen surface, the Road of Life, helped sustain the besieged city of Leningrad.

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Area (sq km)
17,891 1
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Russia, Countries
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1. Lake Ladoga (Wikipedia)
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area = 17891 km2
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Wikidata: Lake Ladoga
Wikidata Q15288, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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