Atygay (lake)
Atygay (Kazakh: Атығай; Russian: Атыгай) is a salt lake in the Ekibastuz City Administration, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.
| Atygay | |
|---|---|
| Атығай | |
Sentinel-2 image of the lake in September. | |
Atygay | |
| Location | Ekibastuz City Administration |
| Coordinates | 51°44′35″N 75°35′49″E |
| Type | endorheic |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Max. length | 6.1 kilometers (3.8 mi) |
| Max. width | 3.8 kilometers (2.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 13 square kilometers (5.0 sq mi) |
| Residence time | UTC+6 |
| Surface elevation | 90 meters (300 ft) |
| Settlements | Atygay |
Atygay is one of the main lakes surrounding Ekibastuz and is located 6.5 kilometers (4.0 mi) to the ENE of the city. The lake is part of the Irtysh Water Management Basin. Atygay village lies 4 kilometers (2.5 mi) to the west of its western shore.
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