Balyktykol (Shortandy District)

Balyktykol (Kazakh: Балықтыкөл; Russian: Балыктыколь) is a lake in Shortandy District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.

Balyktykol
Балықтыкөл
Sentinel-2 image of the lake
Balyktykol
LocationAkmola Region
Coordinates51°42′35″N 70°09′53″E
Catchment area478 km2 (185 sq mi)
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length7.9 km (4.9 mi)
Max. width4.9 km (3.0 mi)
Surface area25.4 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Average depth3 m (9.8 ft)
Water volume0.0079 cubic kilometers (0.0019 cu mi)
Residence timeUTC+6
Shore length116.1 km (10.0 mi)
Surface elevation301 m (988 ft)
Islandsno
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The lake is located 55 km (34 mi) to the west of Shortandy, the district capital.

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