Njuk
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Geographical location | Republic of Karelia (Russia) | |
Tributaries | Nogeusjoki | |
Drain | Rastas , Chjame | |
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Coordinates | 64 ° 27 ' N , 31 ° 45' E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 134 m | |
surface | 214 km² | |
Maximum depth | 40 m | |
Middle deep | 8.6 m | |
Catchment area | 3300 km² |
Njuk ( Russian Нюк , Finnish Nuokkijärvi ) is a lake in the Republic of Karelia in northwestern Russia .
The lake has an area of 214 km². Including the islands, it is 220 km². The height is 134 m. There are numerous islands in the lake. The main tributary of the lake is the Nogeusjoki . The Nyuk has two outflows, Rastas (Растас) and Chjame (Хяме), both of which flow into the east-running Tschirka-Kem , a tributary of the Kem , after about 11 km .