Ivanykovskoe (Moskovskoe more) reservoir

Ivankovo reservoir lies on the Volga river in the European part of Russia on a large area of 316 sq. km. It is located on the border of Moscow and Tver regions, being the largest for the first and third largest for the second. The pond exists since 1937 and plays an important role in the water supply system of Moscow and the surrounding settlements. Stay on the Ivankovo reservoir is very popular because it is of interest to different categories of tourists and famous and locals and visitors. Along its shores there are beaches and there are numerous hostels, guest houses and resorts that offer comfortable countryside, and lovers of solitude are willing to stay with tents in the coastal zone. In the surrounding forests are popular hunting and pond fishing. In its waters there are about 40 species of fish, including carp, perch, bream, smelt, pike, roach and others.