Fun fact 5 about Lake Ladoga
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During World War II, Lake Ladoga provided the only access to the besieged city of Leningrad.
Lake Ladoga
Russia
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Lake Ladoga
Russia
Area
17,700 km²
Max depth
230 m
Countries
Russia
Lake Ladoga is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg.
From the “History” section
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