Botakara (lake)

Botakara
Ботақара
Sentinel-2 image of the lake
Botakara is located in Kazakhstan
Botakara
Botakara
LocationKazakh Uplands
Coordinates50°06′N 73°41′E / 50.100°N 73.683°E / 50.100; 73.683
Primary inflowsOtkelsiz
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length4.2 kilometers (2.6 mi)
Max. width2.5 kilometers (1.6 mi)
Surface area7.3 square kilometers (2.8 sq mi)
Max. depth5 meters (16 ft)
Residence timeUTC+6
IslandsOne
SettlementsBotakara

Botakara (Kazakh: Ботақара) is a lake in Bukhar-Zhyrau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is part of the Nura basin.[1]

Botakara village (formerly "Ulyanovsk") lies to the south close to the lakeshore. To the west lies a separate sector of the settlement, including the high school and a poultry farm.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "M-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ ATAMEKEN: Geographical encyclopedia. / General ed. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia", 2011. - 648 pages. ISBN 9965-893-70-5
  4. ^ Google Maps — ТОО "Акнар"