Zhamantuz ( kk, Жамантұз) is a
salt lake
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in the
Aksu City Administration,
Pavlodar Region,
Kazakhstan
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The lake lies to the southwest of Aksu city. The area surrounding the lake is used for livestock grazing in the spring.
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Geography
Zhamantuz is an endorheic lake of the northern end of the Kazakh Uplands. It lies at an elevation of . The Irtysh flows to the east of the eastern shores of the lake.Kudaikol
Kudaikol ( kk, Құдайкөл) is a salt lake in the Ekibastuz City Administration, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.''Nature of Kazakhstan Encyclopedia'' / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. I ...
to the northwest, Altybaysor to the southeast and Kalkaman
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, to the northeast.Google Earth
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[''ATAMEKEN: Geographical Encyclopedia.'' / General ed. B. O. Jacob. - ]Almaty
Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to ...
: "Kazakh Encyclopedia", 2011. - 648 pages. ISBN 9965-893-70-5
See also
* List of lakes of Kazakhstan
References
External links
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{{Lakes of Kazakhstan
Lakes of Pavlodar Region
Endorheic basins of Asia