Beloe, Protected lake in Klepikovsky District, Ryazan Oblast, Russia.
Lake Beloe is a protected body of water in the Meshchyera Lowlands, notable for its large surface area and banks lined with pine forests and reed beds. The water reaches considerable depths and contains diverse ecosystems that support various plant and animal species.
The lake received official status as a regional natural monument in 1974 to preserve its scientific value. This designation represented an important step in protecting the area as a conservation site within the region.
The lake forms part of the Klepikovskie Lakes system within Meshchersky National Park, representing the natural heritage of central Russia.
Visitors can find several access points around the lake and explore the area on foot or observe it from the water. The best time to visit is during warmer months when trails are easily walkable and wildlife is active.
The lake is home to rare animal species listed in the Red Book of Russia that survive in this lowland region. This makes the site particularly valuable for scientists and nature enthusiasts studying regional biodiversity.
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