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Šakarvai

Coordinates: 55°19′11″N 26°3′30″E / 55.31972°N 26.05833°E / 55.31972; 26.05833
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Lake Šakarvai
Šakarvai lake near Šakarva village
Lake Šakarvai is located in Lithuania
Lake Šakarvai
Lake Šakarvai
LocationIgnalina district, Lithuania
Coordinates55°19′11″N 26°3′30″E / 55.31972°N 26.05833°E / 55.31972; 26.05833
Catchment areaŽeimena
Basin countriesLithuania
Max. length2.2 km (1.4 mi)
Max. width0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Surface area0.79 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Average depth18.5 m (61 ft)
Max. depth40 m (130 ft)
SettlementsŠakarva, Drutūnai
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Šakarvai Lake is in the Ignalina district of eastern Lithuania, Aukštaitija National Park, about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) southwest of Palūšė village. The lake connects with Lake Lūšiai and Lake Žeimenys.

Sources

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  • Jonas Zinkus; et al., eds. (1988). "Simno-Žvorūnė". Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija (in Lithuanian). Vol. 4. Vilnius, Lithuania: Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija.