Lake Elgygytgyn
Lake Elgygytgyn, also transcripted El'gygytgyn, is a crater lake in Anadyrsky District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug in northeast Siberia, about 150 km southeast of Chaunskaya Bay.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: impact crater lake
- Also known as: “Elgygytgyn Lake”, “Lake El’götkhön”, “Lake El’gygytgyn”, and “Ozero El’gytkhyn”
Lake Elgygytgyn
- Categories: impact crater lake, protected area of Russia, and body of water
- Location: Chukotka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
67.48928° or 67° 29′ 21″ northLongitude
172.08565° or 172° 5′ 8″ eastElevation
496 metres (1,627 feet)Open location code
9VVJF3QP+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 28518727OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2125771Wikidata ID
Q934857
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Lake Elgygytgyn” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Liqeni Elgëgëtgën”
- Azerbaijani: “Elqıqıtqın gölü”
- Belarusian: “Эльгыгытгын”
- Bulgarian: “Елгигитгин”
- Catalan: “Llac Elguiguitguin”
- Catalan: “Llac Elgygytgyn”
- Cebuano: “Ozero El’gygytgyn”
- Chinese: “埃利格格特根湖”
- Chuvash: “Эльгыгытгын”
- Croatian: “Elgigitgin”
- Czech: “Elgygytgyn”
- Czech: “Eľgygytgyn”
- Dutch: “El’gygytgyn-meer”
- Dutch: “Elgygytgynmeer”
- Erzya: “Эльгыгытгын”
- Esperanto: “Elgigitgin”
- Estonian: “Elgõgõtgõn”
- Finnish: “El’gygytgyn-järvi”
- Finnish: “Elgygytgyn-järvi”
- Finnish: “Elgygytgyn”
- French: “cratère d’Elguyguytguyne”
- French: “cratère Elguyguytguyne”
- French: “Cratère Elguyguytguyne”
- French: “Elguyguytguyne”
- French: “Lac d’El’gygytgyn”
- French: “lac d’Elguyguytguyne”
- French: “lac Elguyguytguyne”
- Georgian: “ელგიგიტგინი”
- German: “El’gygytgyn”
- German: “Elgygytgyn-Kratersee”
- German: “Elgygytgyn-See”
- German: “Elgygytgyn”
- Greek: “Ελγκιγκιτγκίν”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Ελγκιγκιτγκίν”
- Italian: “El’gygytgyn”
- Italian: “Elgygytgyn”
- Italian: “lago El’gygytgyn”
- Italian: “Lago El’gygytgyn”
- Italian: “Lago Elgygytgyn”
- Japanese: “エリギギトギン湖”
- Korean: “엘기깃긴호”
- Latvian: “Elgigitgins”
- Latvian: “Eļgigitgins”
- Latvian: “Эльгыгытгын”
- Lithuanian: “Elgygytgynas”
- Lithuanian: “Elgygytgyno ežeras”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elgygytgynsjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elgytytgyn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Эльгыгытгын”
- Persian: “دریاچه الگیگیتگین”
- Polish: “Elgygytgyn”
- Portuguese: “Lago El’gygytgyn”
- Russian: “Озеро Эльгыгытгын”
- Russian: “Эльгыгытгын”
- Russian: “Эльгыдхын”
- Spanish: “Elgygytgyn”
- Spanish: “Lago El’gygytgyn”
- Spanish: “Lago Elgygytgyn”
- Turkish: “Elgıgıtgın Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Ельгигитгин”
- Welsh: “Llyn Elgygytgyn”
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