Lake · Krasnoyarsk Krai

Taymyr

4 m13 ft

Area: 4,092 km²
Max depth: 3 m
Tonight: -9°CCloudy · Wind 56 km/h N

Taymyr is a lake at 4 m above sea level in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, 4,092 km² in area and 178.6 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 4 m
Length: 178.6 km
Shoreline: 1,642.0 km

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3D map

Taymyr 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Taymyr topographic map

10 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 50 mShowing west → east through the centre

Taymyr elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Downloads

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

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Print & wall

JPGTaymyr satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2025-08-08.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Lake

Taymyr in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 1,642.0 km

Weather

Taymyr weather

Today · Partly cloudy · -9 / -8°C (16 / 18°F) · Wind 56 km/h N

Taymyr forecast for about 4 m.

Today-9°-8°–56 km/h N
Sun-10°-8°–44 km/h N
Mon-11°-9°0.1 mm37 km/h N
Tue-14°-10°–32 km/h N
Wed-15°-15°–13 km/h N
Thu-18°-16°–14 km/h NW
Fri-20°-20°–8 km/h SW
Sat-19°-19°0.2 mm5 km/h S
Sun-16°-16°2.5 mm18 km/h SW
Mon-9°-8°0.4 mm16 km/h S

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

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°

99.5%

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: 240 m low point 4 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 58.1%Moss & lichen 21.2%Grassland 18.1%Wetland 2.2%

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

Where it sits

Where Taymyr sits

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 2025 (scene 2025-08-08)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia