Zhamantuz | |
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Жамантұз | |
Location | Shalkar Basin |
Coordinates | 48°01′14″N 59°31′40″E / 48.02056°N 59.52778°E |
Type | endorheic lake |
Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
Max. length | 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) |
Max. width | 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) |
Surface area | 5 square kilometers (1.9 sq mi) |
Residence time | UTC+5:00 |
Shore length1 | 10.5 kilometers (6.5 mi) |
Surface elevation | 178 meters (584 ft) |
Islands | no |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
Zhamantuz (Kazakh: Жамантұз) is a salt lake in Shalkar District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan.[1]
The lake lies about 20 kilometers (12 mi) to the NNW of Shalkar town, the district capital. The Shalkar-Aktobe railway passes 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) to the southwest of the lake.[2]
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