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sunset over the lake (Russia, Moscow region)

The Istra Reservoir

 

Camera: Nikon F 80

Lens: AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D

Film: Fujifilm Superia X-Tra 800

(develop before 02/2004; exposed in 02/2019 as ISO 64)

Filter: No Filter

Exposure: as ISO 64

Scanned by Minolta Dimage ScanElite 5400 by VueScan

 

The Istra Reservoir is located in the northwest of the Moscow Region, on the Istra River.

Length - 25 km, average width - 1.5 km, maximum - 4.4 km. Maximum depth - 20 m. Water area - 33.6 km², total volume - 183 million m³, useful volume - 173 million m³. Normal backwater level (NBL) - 170 m, catchment area - 1010 km². Water flow is regulated. Freezes at the end of November, opens up in mid-April. Supplies Moscow with water[2

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Uploaded on April 5, 2024