Samotlor Field
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Samotlor Field is the largest oil field of Russia and the sixth largest in the world,[1] owned and operated by Rosneft. The field is located at Lake Samotlor in Nizhnevartovsk district, Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Tyumen Oblast. It covers 1,752 square kilometres (676 sq mi).[2]
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Location of Samotlor field | |
Country | Russia |
Region | Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Tyumen Oblast |
Location | Lake Samotlor, Nizhnevartovsk district, |
Offshore/onshore | onshore |
Coordinates | 61°7′N 76°45′E |
Operator | Samotlorneftegaz |
Partner | Rosneft |
Field history | |
Discovery | 1965 |
Start of development | 1967 |
Start of production | 1969 |
Peak year | 1980 |
Production | |
Current production of oil | 332,782 barrels per day (~1.658×10 |
Year of current production of oil | 2013 |
Estimated oil in place | 4,000 million barrels (~5.5×10 |
Producing formations | Cretaceous ages |
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