Burlinskoye

Burlinskoye
Бурлинское
Panorama of the lake and its pink waters
Burlinskoye is located in Altai Krai
Burlinskoye
Burlinskoye
Burlinskoye is located in Russia
Burlinskoye
Burlinskoye
LocationKulunda Plain
West Siberian Plain
Coordinates53°08′12″N 78°24′51″E / 53.13667°N 78.41417°E / 53.13667; 78.41417
Typeendorheic
Catchment area1,720 square kilometers (660 sq mi)
Basin countriesRussia
Max. length7.7 kilometers (4.8 mi)
Max. width4.6 kilometers (2.9 mi)
Surface area31.3 square kilometers (12.1 sq mi)
Average depth1.6 meters (5 ft 3 in)
Residence timeUTC+6
Surface elevation87 meters (285 ft)
IslandsNone

Burlinskoye (Russian: Бурлинское) is a salt lake in Slavgorod municipality, Altai Krai, Russian Federation.[1]

The lake is located at the northwestern end of the Krai. The nearest inhabited places are Bursol, located by the northeastern shore, and Slavgorod 17 kilometers (11 mi) to the southeast. The western shore lies 18 kilometers (11 mi) to the east of the Kazakhstan–Russia border.[2] Burlinskoye is a tourist attraction owing to the seasonal pink color of its waters.[3]

  1. ^ Google Earth
  2. ^ "N-44 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  3. ^ VisitAltai - Озеро Бурлинское