Kyzyltuz ( kk, Қызылтұз; russian: Кызылтуз) is a
salt lake
A salt lake or saline lake is a landlocked body of water that has a concentration of salts (typically sodium chloride) and other dissolved minerals significantly higher than most lakes (often defined as at least three grams of salt per litre). ...
in
Akkuly District
Akkuly ( kk, Аққулы ауданы, Aqquly audany, اققۋلى اۋدانى), until 2018 Lebyazhye ( kk, Лебяжі ауданы, ) is a district of Pavlodar Region in northern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the ...
,
Pavlodar Region,
Kazakhstan.
Location
The lake is located to the west of
Malybay village, about west of the
Russia-Kazakhstan border.
Akkuly, the district capital, lies to the southwest.
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Geography
Kyzyltuz is part of the Irtysh basin. It lies in a tectonic depression of the Kulunda Plain. Lake Borli lies to the northwest, Kazy to the WNW, Zhaltyr and Malybay to the ESE, Sharbakty
Sharbakty ( kz, Шарбақты, ''Şarbaqty'') is a selo in Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It bor ...
to the south, and Seiten
Seiten or Seyten ( kk, Сейтен) is a salt lake in Sharbakty District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.
The lake lies to the southwest of Chigirinovka village, about west of the Russia-Kazakhstan border.
Geography
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Flora and fauna
Lake Kyzyltuz is surrounded by steppe vegetation. Reeds grow in some stretches of the lakeshore.
See also
* List of lakes of Kazakhstan
References
External links
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Hydrochemical Research and Geochemical Classification of Salt Lakes in the Pavlodar Region
Lakes of Pavlodar Region
Kulunda Steppe
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