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Coordinates: 49°17′34″N 37°34′16″E / 49.29278°N 37.57111°E / 49.29278; 37.57111
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Oskol Reservoir
LocationKharkiv Oblast
Coordinates49°17′34″N 37°34′16″E / 49.29278°N 37.57111°E / 49.29278; 37.57111
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsOskol River
Primary outflowsOskol River
Basin countriesUkraine
Max. length125 km (78 mi)
Max. width4 km (2.5 mi)
Surface area130 km2 (50 sq mi)
Average depth4 m (13 ft)
Water volume474 hm3 (384,000 acre⋅ft)

Oskol Reservoir (Template:Lang-uk; Template:Lang-ru, sometimes translated as Oskil, Oskol'skoye -) is an artificial lake on Oskol River in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine.

Former name: Krasno-Oskol reservoir.

The reservoir was opened in 1958. Its area is 130 km², maximal length 125 km, maximal width 4 km, average depth is 4 m and about the volume 474 hm³. The purpose of the reservoir is to regulate flooding, serve as source for electricity and to help fishing industry.