Svitiaz

Svitiaz ( ; ; ; ) is a freshwater lake located in Ukraine, in the Volyn Oblast. It is the deepest lake in Ukraine. Svityaz has a maximum depth of 58.4 meters and an area of 25.2 km2.

Key facts

Lake.name: Svitiaz
Lake.image: Озеро Світязь з висоти.jpg
Lake.location: Shatsk National Natural Park, Kovel Raion, Volyn Oblast
Lake.group: Shatsky Lakes
Lake.pushpin_map: Ukraine#Ukraine Volyn Oblast
Lake.pushpin_map_alt: Location of a lake in Ukraine
Lake.basin_countries: Ukraine
Lake.islands: 1 ()

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Wikidata facts

Area: 27
Official website: svityaz.org.ua
Image: Озеро Світязь з висоти.jpg
Width: 4.1
Length: 7.8

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Commons category: Lake Svitiaz
watershed area: 112
vertical depth: 58.4

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Description
Lake basin
Water quality
Flora and fauna
Tourism
The Svityaz Donut Festival
Ecology
Gallery
External links
References
Bibliography

Svitiaz ( ; ; ; ) is a freshwater lake located in Ukraine, in the Volyn Oblast. It is the deepest lake in Ukraine. Svityaz has a maximum depth of 58.4 meters and an area of 25.2 km2.

The lake was created through karst processes in the Chalk rocks of the Mesozoic era. The lake is one of the Shatsk Lakes group, which are located in the Shatsk National Natural Park.