Kishi Torangyl ( kk, Кіші Тораңғыл; russian: Малый Тарангул) is a
brackish lake in
Shal akyn District,
North Kazakhstan Region,
Kazakhstan.
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The lake is located to the southeast of Sergeyev town, the administrative center of the district. Novopokrovka lies by the northwestern lakeshore and Beloglinka close to the southern end.
Geography
Kishi Torangyl is an endorheic lake belonging to the Ishim River basin. It is located at the northern edge of the Kazakh Uplands. There is a small bay in the southern part of the eastern shore. The lake bottom is flat and is covered by a to thick layer of silt.[''ATAMEKEN: Geographical Encyclopedia.'' / General ed. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia", 2011. - 648 pages. ISBN 9965-893-70-5]
The lake is largely surrounded by agricultural fields. The Sergeyev Dam
Sergeyev Dam or Sergeyevka Dam ( kk, Сергеев бөгені; russian: Сергеевское водохранилище) is a gravity dam in Shal akyn District, North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan.
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Flora and fauna
There are many types of algae and nineteen species of fish in the waters of Kishi Torangyl. The lake is important for local fisheries.
See also
* List of lakes of Kazakhstan
References
External links
Saline lakes of Northern Kazakhstan: Geochemical correlations of elements and controls on their accumulation in water and bottom sediments
Lakes of North Kazakhstan Region
Endorheic lakes of Asia
Kazakh Uplands
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