Khummi
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Lake Khummi (Russian: Хумми), also known as Khomi (Хоми), is a large freshwater lake in Komsomolsky District, Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It has an area of 117 km2 (45 sq mi) and a maximum depth of 3.9 m (13 ft). The lake is part of the Amur river basin and lies near Komsomolsk-on-Amur, 32 km (20 mi) to the southeast of the city. The village of Selikhino, as well as a tourist resort, are located by the lakeshore.
The name of the lake originated in a Nanai word for "sandy sediment", "dead hollow" or "tiger's lair".
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