Lake Ladoga
Lake Ladoga is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, in the vicinity of Saint Petersburg. It is the largest lake located entirely in Europe, the second largest lake in Russia after Lake Baikal, and the 14th largest lake by area in the world.Photo: Yoneh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Lion10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: freshwater lake in Russia and largest lake entirely in Europe
- Also known as: “Ladoga”, “Ladoga lake”, and “Нево”
Lake Ladoga
- Categories: lake, locality, and landform
- Location: Karelia, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.202° or 61° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
30.6922° or 30° 41′ 32″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9GHG6M2R+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 23405026OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandWikidata ID
Q15288
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Ladoga from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lake Ladoga” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ladogameer”
- Albanian: “Liqeni Ladoga”
- Arabic: “بحيرة لادوزكوي أوزيرو”
- Arabic: “بحيرة لادوغا”
- Armenian: “Լադոգա լիճ”
- Asturian: “Llagu de Ládoga”
- Azerbaijani: “Ladoqa gölü”
- Bashkir: “Ладога”
- Basque: “Ladoga”
- Belarusian: “Ладажскае возера”
- Belarusian: “Ладаскае возера”
- Bengali: “লাডোগা হ্রদ”
- Breton: “Lenn Ladoga”
- Bulgarian: “Ладожко езеро”
- Catalan: “llac Làdoga”
- Catalan: “Llac Làdoga”
- Chinese: “Ladoga Ô͘”
- Chinese: “拉多加湖”
- Church Slavic: “Ладожьско ѥꙁєро”
- Chuvash: “Ладога кӳлли”
- Croatian: “Ladoga”
- Czech: “Ladožské jezero”
- Danish: “Ladoga”
- Dutch: “Ladogameer”
- Eastern Mari: “Ладога”
- Eastern Mari: “Ладого”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لادوجا”
- Esperanto: “Ladoga lago”
- Esperanto: “Ladoga”
- Estonian: “Laadoga”
- Fiji Hindi: “Ladoga Talaab”
- Finnish: “Laatokka”
- French: “lac Ladoga”
- French: “Lac Ladoga”
- Galician: “Lago Ladoga”
- Georgian: “ლადოგის ტბა”
- German: “Ladogasee”
- Greek: “Λάντογκα”
- Greek: “λίμνη Λάντογκα”
- Hebrew: “ימת לדוגה”
- Hindi: “लादोगा झील”
- Hungarian: “Ladoga-tó”
- Icelandic: “Ladoga”
- Icelandic: “Ladógavatn”
- Ido: “Lago Ladoga”
- Indonesian: “Danau Ladoga”
- Italian: “lago Ladoga”
- Italian: “Lago Ladoga”
- Japanese: “ラドガ湖”
- Kannada: “ಲಡೋಗಾ ಸರೋವರ”
- Kirghiz: “Ладога”
- Komi: “Ладога ты”
- Korean: “라도가호”
- Latin: “Lacus Ladoga”
- Latvian: “Lādogas ezers”
- Lithuanian: “Ladoga”
- Lithuanian: “Ladogos ežeras”
- Lithuanian: “Ladožskoje ozero”
- Livvi: “Luadogu”
- Macedonian: “Ладога”
- Maithili: “लाडोगा ताल”
- Malagasy: “Ladoga”
- Malay: “Tasik Ladoga”
- Marathi: “लदोगा सरोवर”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ladoga Ô͘”
- Mingrelian: “ლადოგიშ ტობა”
- Nepali: “लाडोगा ताल”
- Northern Frisian: “Ladogasia”
- Northern Sami: “Ladoga”
- Northern Sami: “Ládoga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ladoga”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ladoga”
- Norwegian: “Ladoga”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Lac Ladoga”
- Ossetian: “Ладогæйы цад”
- Panjabi: “ਲਾਦੋਗਾ ਝੀਲ”
- Persian: “دریاچه لادوگا”
- Piemontese: “Lagh Ladoga”
- Polish: “Jezioro Ładoga”
- Polish: “Ładoga”
- Polish: “Newo”
- Portuguese: “Lago Ladoga”
- Quechua: “Ladoga qucha”
- Romanian: “Lacul Ladoga”
- Russian: “Ладога”
- Russian: “Ладожское озеро”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch Ladoga”
- Serbian: “Ладога”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ladoga”
- Skolt Sami: “Laatokkajäuʹrr”
- Slovak: “Ladožské jazero”
- Slovenian: “Ladoško jezero”
- Spanish: “Ladoga”
- Spanish: “Ládoga”
- Spanish: “Lago de Ládoga”
- Swahili: “Ziwa Ladoga”
- Swedish: “Ladoga”
- Tatar: “Ладога күле”
- Thai: “ทะเลสาบลาโดกา”
- Turkish: “Ladoga Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Ладозьке озеро”
- Upper Sorbian: “Ladogaski jězor”
- Urdu: “جھیل لاڈوگا”
- Uzbek: “Ladoga koʻli”
- Venetian: “lago Ladoga”
- Veps: “Ladog”
- Vietnamese: “Hồ Ladoga”
- Waray (Philippines): “Danaw Ladoga”
- Welsh: “Llyn Ladoga”
- Western Frisian: “Ladogamar”
- Wu Chinese: “拉多加湖”
- Yue Chinese: “拉多加湖”
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