Alua (lake)

Alua
Алуа
Sentinel-2 image of the lake
Alua is located in Kazakhstan
Alua
Alua
LocationIshim Plain
Coordinates54°23′24″N 68°16′31″E / 54.39000°N 68.27528°E / 54.39000; 68.27528
Typeendorheic
Primary outflowsnone
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length4.4 kilometers (2.7 mi)
Max. width2.7 kilometers (1.7 mi)
Surface area7.7 square kilometers (3.0 sq mi)
Residence timeUTC+6
Shore length111.8 kilometers (7.3 mi)
Surface elevation117.5 meters (385 ft)
Islandsnone
SettlementsYavlenka
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Alua (Kazakh: Алуа; Russian: Алва) is a salt lake in Esil District, North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan.[1][2]

The lake is located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) to the NW of Yavlenka town, the administrative center of the district. Small Amangeldi village lies 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) to the southeast of the eastern lakeshore.[3]

  1. ^ "N-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  2. ^ Lakes in the Central Kazakhstan
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference was invoked but never defined (see the help page).