Cheboksary Reservoir


Cheboksary Reservoir is an artificial lake in the central part of the Volga River and formed by the Cheboksary Dam in Novocheboksarsk.
A surface area of Cheboksary Reservoir is 2190 km², max width is 16 km, max depth is 35 m. The reservoir has partly flooded the Mari Depression.
The largest cities on the Reservoir are Nizhny Novgorod, Cheboksary and Kozmodemyansk.