lake in Russia, situated between the gulfs of Onega and Finland, measuring 150 miles by ninety, and considered as the largest in Europe. Peter the Great cut a canal sixty-seven miles in length from the south-western extremity of the lake, thus opening a communication between it and the Gulf of Finland.
Lados Isles, a group of high, rugged, small islands, running in ridges from the mountains to the sea, with beautiful intervening valleys. They are situated off the north-west coast of the Malay peninsula. Long. 99. 40. E. Lat. 6. 5. N.