Orotko

Orotko
Оротко
Orotko lake area ONC map section
Orotko
LocationYana-Indigirka Lowland
Coordinates70°51′N 138°22′E / 70.850°N 138.367°E / 70.850; 138.367
Primary outflowsTogusta and Chubuku
Catchment area791 square kilometres (305 sq mi)
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length21 km (13 mi)
Max. width12 km (7.5 mi)
Surface area89.5 square kilometres (34.6 sq mi)
FrozenSeptember to June
SettlementsNone

Orotko (Russian: Оротко; Yakut: Оротко) is a freshwater lake in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), Russia.

Orotko is one of the largest lakes in the Ust-Yansky District. The nearest inhabited place is Tumat, located about 30 km (19 mi) to the southeast. Like most bodies of water in the region it has not been studied enough. There are numerous smaller lakes in its vicinity.