Lake Akkeshi

Lake Akkeshi
Lake Akkeshi
Location of the lake in Japan.
Location of the lake in Japan.
Lake Akkeshi
LocationHokkaidō, Japan
Coordinates43°03′N 144°54′E / 43.050°N 144.900°E / 43.050; 144.900
Typebrackish lake
Primary inflowsBekanbeushi River
Surface area32.31 km2 (12.475 mi2)
Max. depth11 metres (36 ft)

Akkeshi-ko (厚岸湖) is a brackish lake near Akkeshi in Hokkaidō, Japan. The wetlands of Lake Akkeshi and Bekanbeushi Marsh (別寒辺牛湿原) have been designated a Ramsar site.