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Maynits
Maynits. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Maynits (Russian: Майниц; Chukot: Майныгытгын) is a freshwater lake in Anadyr District, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russian Federation. It has an area of almost 50 km2 (19 sq mi). There are no permanent settlements on the shores of the lake.

The name of the lake in Chukot is derived from Mainygytgyn, meaning "big lake."

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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