Lake Roś (Polish: Jezioro Roś, German: Roschsee) is a lake in the Masurian Lake District of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship of Poland. This S-shaped glacial lake has an area of 18.88 km2 (7.29 sq mi) and a maximum depth of 31.8 metres (104 feet).[2] The Swięcek and Konopka rivers flow into the lake, while the Pisa River flows out of it. The largest town on the lake is Pisz.

Lake Roś
Jezioro Roś (Polish)
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Lake Roś is located in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Lake Roś
Lake Roś
LocationMasurian Lake District, Poland
Coordinates53°40′1″N 21°53′36″E / 53.66694°N 21.89333°E / 53.66694; 21.89333
Primary inflowsSwięcek and Konopka
Primary outflowsPisa
Basin countriesPoland
Surface area18.88 km2 (7.29 sq mi)
Average depth8.1 m (27 ft) (mean)
Max. depth31.8 m (104 ft)
Water volume152.9×106 m3 (5.40×109 cu ft)
Shore length151.6 km (32.1 mi)
Surface elevation115.4 m (379 ft)
FrozenFor period 1977–1992 usually between 21 December and 15 March with maximum ice thickness 32 cm (13 in)
References[1][2]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

References

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  1. ^ Ptak et al. 2024, Materials and Methods 2.1. Materials.
  2. ^ a b Ptak et al. 2024, Table S1.

Sources

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  • Ptak, M; Amnuaylojaroen, T; Huang, W; Wang, L; Sojka, M (2024). "Role of Lake Morphometric and Environmental Drivers of Ice Cover Formation and Occurrence on Temperate Lakes: A Case Study from the Eastern Baltic Lakeland, Poland". Resources. 13 (10): 146. doi:10.3390/resources13100146.