Mogilnoye
| Lake Mogilnoye | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | Kildin Island, Murmansk Oblast |
| Coordinates | 69°19′11″N 34°20′55″E / 69.31972°N 34.34861°ECoordinates: 69°19′11″N 34°20′55″E / 69.31972°N 34.34861°E |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Max. length | 0.56 km (0.35 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.28 km (0.17 mi) |
| Surface area | 0.09 km2 (0.035 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 17 m (56 ft) |
Lake Mogilnoye (Russian: Озеро Могильное) is a small salt/fresh-water lake on the Kildin Island, Murmansk Oblast, Russia near Kildin Strait. The name refers to the destruction and plundering being done by British troops to the area during the Finnish War in 1809.[1]
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