Lake Maloye Miassovo
Maloye Miassovo | |
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lake Maloye Miassovo | |
Coordinates | 55°06′N 60°13′E / 55.10°N 60.21°E |
Primary inflows | Nyashevka, Chartonyshka, Demidovka etc |
Primary outflows | Karasi |
Basin countries | Russia |
Max. length | 6.6 km (4.1 mi) |
Max. width | 3.4 km (2.1 mi) |
Surface area | 11.23 km2 (4.34 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 7.7 m (25 ft) |
Surface elevation | 290 m (951 ft) |
Frozen | November–May |
Islands | 1 |
Settlements | Miass |
Lake Maloye Miassovo (Russian: Малое Миассово) located in the Chelyabinsk oblast in the east of the Ural Mountains, 62 km. west of Chelyabinsk and 10 km. Miass east. Partially adjoins Ilmensky State Nature Reserve.
Tectonic origin, duct connects the lake Bolshoye Miassovo. The lake has an extensive aquatic vegetation, there are wetlands, wooded ridges shore presented. The bottom is mainly rocky, silt places. Inflow of water is provided keys and small rivers.
Fish found in the lake include roach, perch, pike, ruff, tench, crucian carp, burbot, whitefish, whitefish.
Popular for recreation because of the beautiful landscapes. Grows on the banks of pine and mixed forest. There are rock outcrops in the form of stone ridges, slabs, boulders and stone deposits.
Near the lake there are archaeological sites. Аncient human settlement "Linden oxbow lake" (Russian: Липовая курья) was a haven of a small tribe of about 5000 years ago. Total found about 30 prehistoric settlements and a variety of artifacts: pottery vase with ornaments, stone knives, scrapers.