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Lake Osveya or Lake Osveyskoye (), also known as Lake Asvyeya (), is a large freshwater lake in the Vitebsk Region, in northern Belarus, near the borders with Latvia and Russia. It has an area of , making it the second largest lake in the country. The most extreme northern point in Belarus is situated only a few minutes further north of the lake.
The lake's sole island, , is the largest island in Belarus. Inhabited by a village and a kolkhoz until the 1970s, it is now a part of the Asviejski Landscape Reserve.
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