Lake Seliger
Seliger is a lake in Ostashkovsky District of Tver Oblast and in Demyansky District of Novgorod Oblast of Russia, in the northwest of the Valdai Hills, a part of the Volga basin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake system in Tver and Novgorod Oblasts, Russia
- Also known as: “Ozero Seliger”, “Ozero Seluger”, and “Seliger”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zhitenny Smolensky Monastery.
Zhitenny Smolensky Monastery
Monastery
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Zhitenny Smolensky Monastery is situated 3 km southeast of Lake Seliger.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solnechny and Никола Рожок.
Solnechny
Town
Solnechny is a closed urban locality in Tver Oblast, Russia, located on Gorodomlya Island on Lake Seliger. Population: 2,242 ; 2,108 .
Никола Рожок
Hamlet
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Никола Рожок is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Lake Seliger.
Ostashkov
Town
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Ostashkov is a town and the administrative center of Ostashkovsky District in Tver Oblast, Russia, on a peninsula at the southern shore of Lake Seliger, 199 kilometers west of Tver, the administrative center of the oblast. Ostashkov is situated 4½ km southeast of Lake Seliger.
Lake Seliger
- Categories: protected area of Russia, group of lakes, and body of water
- Location: Tver Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Seliger from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Lake Seliger” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սելիգեր”
- Belarusian: “Селігер”
- Bulgarian: “Селигер”
- Catalan: “Llac Seliguer”
- Chinese: “舍利格爾湖”
- Chinese: “謝利格爾湖”
- Chinese: “谢利格尔湖”
- Chuvash: “Селигер”
- Czech: “Seliger”
- Danish: “Seliger”
- Dutch: “Seligermeer”
- Eastern Mari: “Селигер”
- Esperanto: “Seliger”
- Estonian: “Seliger”
- Estonian: “Seligeri järv”
- Estonian: “Selijärv”
- Finnish: “Selgiäjärvi”
- Finnish: “Seliger”
- French: “lac Seliger”
- French: “Lac Seliger”
- French: “Seliger”
- German: “Seligersee”
- Italian: “Lago Seliger”
- Italian: “Ostaškovskoe”
- Japanese: “セリゲール湖”
- Japanese: “セリゲル湖”
- Kirghiz: “Селигер”
- Latin: “Lacus Seliger”
- Latvian: “Seligera ezers”
- Latvian: “Seļigera ezers”
- Latvian: “Seligers”
- Latvian: “Seļigers”
- Latvian: “Селигер”
- Lithuanian: “Seligeras”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Seliger”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Селигер”
- Norwegian: “Seliger”
- Persian: “دریاچه سلیگر”
- Persian: “دریاچهٔ سلیگر”
- Polish: “Seliger”
- Portuguese: “Lago Seliger”
- Russian: “Озеро Селигер”
- Russian: “Осташковское”
- Russian: “Селигер”
- Serbian: “Селигер”
- Slovak: “Seliger”
- Spanish: “Lago Seliger”
- Spanish: “Lago Seliguer”
- Turkish: “Seliger Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Селігер”
- Ukrainian: “Селіґер”
- Uzbek: “Seliger”
- Venetian: “lago Seliger”
- Welsh: “Llyn Seliger”
- Yue Chinese: “舍利格爾湖”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gorodomlya Island and Ostrov Klichen.
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