Svitiaz

Svitiaz

Svitiaz

Lake in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine


Svitiaz (Ukrainian: Сві́тязь, [ˈsʲʋʲitʲɐzʲ]; Belarusian: Свіцязь; Polish: Świtaź; Russian: Свитязь) is a lake in the Ukrainian oblast of Volyn. It is the deepest and second largest lake in Ukraine, with a maximum depth of 58.4 meters and an area of 25.2 km2, and is a popular tourist site in the summer. The lake is one of the Shatsk lakes of the Shatsky National Natural Park, located in the Kovel Raion of northwestern Ukraine.

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The lake has a length of 9.3 km, a maximum width of 8 km, a volume of 0.185 km3, and an average depth of 6.9 meters, with an island in the middle with an area of 7 hectares.



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