Meshcherskoye Lake, Protected freshwater lake in Nizhny Novgorod region, Russia
Meshcherskoye Lake stretches across the landscape with shallow waters under 1.1 meters depth, supporting diverse aquatic ecosystems throughout different seasons of the year.
The lake and its surrounding wetlands formed during the Quaternary Period as part of the broader Meshchera Lowlands development on the East European Plain.
Local residents maintain strong connections to the lake through traditional fishing practices and seasonal community gatherings focused on environmental conservation.
The lake provides multiple access points for visitors, with dedicated areas for fishing, nature observation, and recreational activities throughout the spring and summer months.
Environmental monitoring stations around the lake collect data on water levels and ecological conditions, contributing to scientific research about Russian wetland ecosystems.
GPS coordinates: 56.33778,43.94056
Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:03
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