Lepiel District

Lepiel District is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Belarus in the Vitebsk Region.[1]

The 19th Guards Mechanized Brigade is located as of 2012 in Zaslonovo, a few kilometres west of Lepiel.

Today this district is famous for its health resorts surrounded by lakes and forest. The largest lake among them is Lepelskoye.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Vitebsk regions" (in Belarusian). vitebsk-region.by. Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Main characteristics of the largest lakes of Belarus". Land of Ancestors. Data of the Research Laboratory for Lake Study of the Belarus State University. 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2013.

Coordinates: 54°52′30″N 28°41′40″E / 54.87500°N 28.69444°E / 54.87500; 28.69444

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