Lake Nerpichye (Russian: Нерпичье) is a lake in the Kamchatka Krai of Russia.
| Lake Nerpichye | |
|---|---|
  Lake Nerpichye | |
| Location | Kamchatka Krai, Russia |
| Coordinates | 56°24′N 162°38′E / 56.400°N 162.633°E |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Surface area | 552 km2 (213 sq mi) |
Etymology edit
It has its name Nerpichye from the Russian word Нерпа (nerpa), which means so much like (fresh water) poetry. The Turkish word Kultuchnoye means lagoon.[1]
References edit
- ^ Ozero Nerpichye Baikalnature.com. retrieved 21 July 2016.