Shicheng Lake
Syamzhensky district, Vologda region
Description:
Shichenga Lake is a very beautiful place in the region, but it is not so easy to get close to it. On three sides it is surrounded by swamps. You can reach the lake from the pine forest. A rolled road leads to the reservoir. Even a passenger car will pass.
The lake itself is small, slightly elongated. Its area is about 10 square kilometers. With a width of two and a half kilometers, the length reaches about five kilometers. At the same time, it is not deep, although there are places where two and a half meters to the bottom. Most often such areas in the middle of the lake.
The water in the lake is flowing, but slightly turbid, as a third of the water comes from swamps. Also, two rivers flow into Shichenga - Deaf Sondushka and Sondushka. In the lake originates a river with the same name Shichenga.