Shoshkaly | |
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Шошқалы | |
Location | Kazakh Uplands |
Coordinates | 52°23′03″N 70°51′10″E / 52.38417°N 70.85278°E |
Type | Salt lake |
Catchment area | 352 square kilometers (136 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
Max. length | 6.9 kilometers (4.3 mi) |
Max. width | 4.1 kilometers (2.5 mi) |
Surface area | 22.08 square kilometers (8.53 sq mi) |
Average depth | 1.5 meters (4 ft 11 in) |
Max. depth | 2.2 meters (7 ft 3 in) |
Residence time | UTC+6 |
Surface elevation | 311.9 meters (1,023 ft) |
Islands | none |
Settlements | Baimyrza |
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]