Chorne Male

Чорне Мале

Shatsk National Nature Park; a lake on the “Three Lakes” nature trail

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Key facts

Chorne Male is a shallow karst lake near Pulmo, one of the three on the “Three Lakes” nature trail. A canal joins it to Klymivske, and boggy shores frame a level, silted bed.

Area: ≈0.36 km²
Maximum depth: 2.5 m
Average depth: 1.2 m
Shoreline: 2.1 km

Ichthyofauna

Fish of the lake

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Northern pike Common roach European perch Tench Weatherfish Prussian carp

Ecosystem

Flora and birds

Birds

swanmallard

What to know

Lake in detail

On the northern edge of the village of Pulmo; part of the Kopaivka river basin.
Joined by canal to Lake Klymivske; one of the three lakes on the park's “Three Lakes” nature trail.
Lake-specific sources name six species directly: roach, tench, Prussian carp, weatherfish, perch and pike; the Prussian carp is classed as invasive rather than native.
The bed is level and covered with a thick layer of silt, largely of plant origin.
The northern and north-western shores are boggy, while the south-eastern shore is raised.

Geography and access

Places nearby

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Pulmo

Pulmo is a village between Lakes Svitiaz and Pulemetske and an important gateway to the western part of the Shatsk lake district. Routes from here reach both large lakes and several smaller waters.

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Language note

Editorial scope

This English profile carries the full narrative, chronology and local traditions. Source titles stay in their original language, and the Ukrainian page remains the reference version.

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Sources

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Photo «(Озеро) Чорне Мале.png» — Grona OliaCC BY-SA 4.0cropped