Koryakovka (lake)
| Koryakovka | |
|---|---|
| Коряковка | |
Kulunda Plain | |
| Coordinates | 52°25′00″N 77°10′00″E / 52.41667°N 77.16667°E |
| Type | Salt lake |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Max. length | 7.4 kilometers (4.6 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.5 kilometers (0.93 mi) |
| Surface area | 11 square kilometers (4.2 sq mi) |
| Residence time | UTC+6 |
| Surface elevation | 94.4 meters (310 ft) |
| Settlements | Pavlodar |
Koryakovka (Kazakh: Коряковка) is a salt lake in Pavlodar District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.[1]
The lake lies 13 kilometers (8.1 mi) to the northeast of Pavlodar town. Koryakovka village lies close to the southern lakeshore.[2][3]
Geography
Koryakovka lake is part of the
Maraldy 36 kilometers (22 mi) to the ESE, and Ulken Tobylzhan 36 kilometers (22 mi) to the ENE.[2]
The lake usually dries in the summer season. When it has water it generally has a pink tint. The shore is flat. The water of the lake is highly
Flora and fauna
The lake is surrounded by
fescue, feathergrass and wormwood. Among the birds that may be found at the Koryakovka lakeshore, sandpipers and ducks deserve mention.[4][5]
See also
References
- ^ a b "N-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- ^ a b c Google Earth
- ^ ЛАНДШАФТЫ ПАВЛОДАРСКОЙ ОБЛАСТИ
- ^ a b Pavlodar Library - Pavlodar District
- ^ a b ATAMEKEN: Geographical Encyclopedia. / General ed. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia", 2011. - 648 pages. ISBN 9965-893-70-5
External links
Media related to Koryakovka (lake) at Wikimedia Commons- The famous pink lake in the Pavlodar region has become shallow (in Russian)
- The famous pink lake near Pavlodar will not be saved (in Russian)
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