Lake Onega

Lake Onega is a lake in northwestern Russia, on the territory of the , and . It belongs to the basin of the Baltic Sea, and is the second-largest lake in Europe after , slightly smaller than .
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: freshwater lake in Russia, second largest in Europe
  • Also known as: Lake Onego”, “Onega”, “Onega Lake”, “Onego”, and “Onezhskoye Ozero

Lake Onega

Latitude
61.69059° or 61° 41′ 26″ north
Longitude
35.65562° or 35° 39′ 20″ east
Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)
Open location code
9GHQMMR4+66
Geo­Names ID
515236
Wiki­data ID
Q166162
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Lake Onega from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lake Onega” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Onegameer
  • Albanian: Liqeni Onega
  • Arabic: بحيرة أونيغا
  • Arabic: بحيرة ونزكوي أوزيرو
  • Armenian: Օնեգա լիճ
  • Asturian: Llagu Onega
  • Azerbaijani: Oneqa gölü
  • Bashkir: Онега күле
  • Basque: Onega aintzira
  • Basque: Onega lakua
  • Basque: Onega
  • Belarusian: Анежскае возера
  • Belarusian: Анескае возера
  • Bulgarian: Онежко езеро
  • Catalan: Llac Onega
  • Catalan: Onega
  • Chinese: 奥涅加湖
  • Chinese: 奧涅加湖
  • Chinese: 阿尼加湖
  • Chuvash: Онега кӳлли
  • Croatian: Onega
  • Croatian: Oneško jezero
  • Croatian: Onjega
  • Croatian: Onješko jezero
  • Czech: Oněžské jezero
  • Danish: Onega
  • Dutch: Onegameer
  • Eastern Mari: Онега
  • Eastern Mari: Онеге
  • Egyptian Arabic: بحيره اونيجا
  • Esperanto: Ääninen
  • Esperanto: Äänisjärvi
  • Esperanto: Onega lago
  • Esperanto: Onega-lago
  • Esperanto: Onega
  • Esperanto: Oneĵskoje
  • Estonian: Äänisjärv
  • Estonian: Oneega järv
  • Estonian: Oneega
  • Estonian: Onega järv
  • Fiji Hindi: Onega Talaab
  • Finnish: Ääninen
  • Finnish: Äänisjärvi
  • Finnish: Onežskoje ozero
  • French: Ääninen
  • French: lac Onega
  • French: Lac Onega
  • French: Lac Onéga
  • Galician: Lago Onega
  • Georgian: ონეგის ტბა
  • German: Äänisjärvi
  • German: Änine
  • German: Onega-See
  • German: Onegasee
  • German: Onego
  • German: Oneschskoje osero
  • German: Oneshskoje osero
  • German: Oniegu
  • Greek: Λίμνη Ονέγκα
  • Hebrew: אונגה
  • Hebrew: ימת אונגה
  • Hindi: ओनेगा झील
  • Hungarian: Onyega-tó
  • Icelandic: Onegavatn
  • Indonesian: Danau Onega
  • Italian: Lago di Onega
  • Italian: lago Onega
  • Italian: Lago Onega
  • Japanese: オネガ湖
  • Kirghiz: Онега көлү
  • Komi: Онега ты
  • Korean: 오네가호
  • Latin: Lacus Onega
  • Latvian: Ääninen
  • Latvian: Äänisjärvi
  • Latvian: Änine
  • Latvian: Ēninens
  • Latvian: Ēnisjervi
  • Latvian: Oņegas ezers
  • Latvian: Oniegu
  • Limburgan: Onegamaer
  • Lithuanian: Onega
  • Lithuanian: Onegos ežeras
  • Livvi: Oniegujärvi
  • Macedonian: Онега
  • Mingrelian: ონეგიშ ტობა
  • Northern Frisian: Onegasia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Onega
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Onegasjøen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ääninen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Äänisjärvi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Onega
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Onegasjøen
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Onjezjskoje ozero
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Онежское озеро
  • Norwegian: Onega
  • Ossetian: Онегæйы цад
  • Persian: دریاچه اونگا
  • Persian: دریاچهٔ اونگا
  • Piemontese: Lagh Onega
  • Polish: Jezioro Onega
  • Polish: Onega
  • Portuguese: Lago Onega
  • Quechua: Onega qucha
  • Romanian: Lacul Onega
  • Russian: Онего
  • Russian: Онежское озеро
  • Russian: Онежское Озеро
  • Serbian: Ääninen
  • Serbian: Äänisjärvi
  • Serbian: Onjega
  • Serbian: Језеро Онега
  • Serbian: Језеро Онего
  • Serbian: Језеро Оњега
  • Serbian: Онего
  • Serbian: Онежско језеро
  • Serbian: Онежское озеро
  • Serbian: Оне́жское озеро
  • Serbian: Онешко језеро
  • Serbian: Оњега (језеро)
  • Serbian: Оњега
  • Serbo-Croatian: Onega
  • Slovak: Onežské jazero
  • Slovenian: Oneško jezero
  • Spanish: Aaninen
  • Spanish: Aäninen
  • Spanish: Äaninen
  • Spanish: Ääninen
  • Spanish: Lago Onega
  • Spanish: Onega
  • Spanish: Onego
  • Swahili: Ziwa Onega
  • Swedish: Ääninen
  • Swedish: Äänisjärvi
  • Swedish: Onega
  • Swedish: Onegasjön
  • Tatar: Онега күле
  • Tatar: Онего күле
  • Thai: ทะเลสาบโอเนกา
  • Tibetan: ཨའོ་ཉེ་ཅ་མཚེའུ།
  • Turkish: Onega Gölü
  • Turkish: Onega
  • Turkish: Onego Gölü
  • Ukrainian: Онезьке озеро
  • Upper Sorbian: Onjegaski jězor
  • Urdu: اونیگا جھیل
  • Uzbek: Onega
  • Uzbek: Onego
  • Venetian: lago Onega
  • Veps: Änine-järv
  • Veps: Änine
  • Vietnamese: Hồ Onega
  • Võro: Äänisjärv
  • Waray (Philippines): Danaw Onega
  • Welsh: Llyn Onega
  • Western Frisian: Onegamar
  • Wu Chinese: 奥涅加湖
  • Yue Chinese: 奧涅加湖
  • Äänisjärv

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kerson’ and Ust’ye.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ostrova Malyye Gol’tsy and Ostrov Bol’shiye Gol’tsy.

Russia: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Bashkortostan, and Chechnya.

Curious Lakes to Discover

Uncover intriguing lakes from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lake Onega”. Photo: groshev1971, CC BY 3.0.