Big Almaty Lake

Kazakhstan / Almaty /
Beautiful mountain lake.The basin of the lake has tectonic origin with complex shape and general slope to the north. The lake is 1.6 km in length and from 0.75 to 1 km in width. The coastline is 3 km, the depth is 30–40 m, the volume of water mass is about 14 million m³. The maximum water level is in August, the minimum is in February. Level fluctuations reach 20 m. Lakeside is abrupt and steep.
From the south, the lake flows into the river Big Almaty.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Almaty_Lake
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Coordinates:   43°3'4"N   76°59'7"E

Comments

  • BAO :)
  • Beautiful mountain lake, breathtaking panaormic view and even the journey through Almarasan is a treat itself.
  • I want to go this lake at least one time in my life.
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