Shoshkaly (Akmola Region)

Shoshkaly
Шошқалы
Sentinel-2 picture of the lake at the end of October.
Shoshkaly is located in Kazakhstan
Shoshkaly
Shoshkaly
LocationKazakh Uplands
Coordinates52°23′03″N 70°51′10″E / 52.38417°N 70.85278°E / 52.38417; 70.85278
TypeSalt lake
Catchment area352 square kilometers (136 sq mi)
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length6.9 kilometers (4.3 mi)
Max. width4.1 kilometers (2.5 mi)
Surface area22.08 square kilometers (8.53 sq mi)
Average depth1.5 meters (4 ft 11 in)
Max. depth2.2 meters (7 ft 3 in)
Residence timeUTC+6
Surface elevation311.9 meters (1,023 ft)
Islandsnone
SettlementsBaimyrza

Shoshkaly (Kazakh: Шошқалы; Russian: Шошкалы) is a salt lake in Akkol and Birzhan sal districts, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.[1]

The lake is located about 6 kilometers (3.7 mi) southeast of Baimyrza village. The water of the lake is used for local agricultural purposes.[2][3]

  1. ^ "N-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 13 June 2024.
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