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Lake Onega

32 m105 ft
Area
9,642 km²
Max depth
127 m
Tonight
8°CCloudy · Wind 42 km/h S

Lake Onega is a lake at 32 m above sea level in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, 9,642 km² in area and 230.1 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
32 m
Length
230.1 km
Shoreline
3,390.9 km
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3D map

Lake Onega 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 20 × 20 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lake Onega topographic map

5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Onega elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Downloads

Lake Onega downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Lake

Lake Onega in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
3,390.9 km
Weather

Lake Onega weather

Today · Cloudy · 8 / 10°C (46 / 50°F) · Wind 42 km/h S

Lake Onega forecast for about 32 m.

  • Today8°10°–42 km/h S
  • Mon7°9°0.5 mm42 km/h S
  • Tue8°9°–36 km/h S
  • Wed7°9°0.1 mm26 km/h S
  • Thu6°7°2.2 mm22 km/h S
  • Fri6°7°1.0 mm20 km/h S
  • Sat4°7°1.0 mm17 km/h NW
  • Sun4°5°0.4 mm23 km/h N
  • Mon3°4°0.9 mm22 km/h N
  • Tue2°4°0.5 mm23 km/h W

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 25, 11:18 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
99.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.4%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
78 m low point 30 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 70.6%Trees 26.0%Grassland 1.8%Wetland 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 21 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Black crowberry4
  • Seven-spotted Lady Beetle1
  • Sheep's sorrel1
  • Canada hawkweed1
  • Rusty Tussock Moth1
  • Grass-leaved pondweed1
Where it sits

Where Lake Onega sits

Region
Russia63Europe2,151
Nearby

Nearby places

Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-29)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia