Kamys-Samar Lakes
Kamys-Samar Lakes (Kazakh: Қамыс-Самар көлдері; Russian: Камыш-Самарские озёра) is a lake group in Zhanakala District, West Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan.
| Kamys-Samar Lakes | |
|---|---|
| Қамыс-Самар көлдері | |
Sentinel-2 image of the lake cluster | |
Kamys-Samar Lakes | |
| Location | Caspian Depression |
| Coordinates | 48°56′N 49°39′E |
| Type | Endorheic lakes |
| Primary inflows | Bolshoy Uzen and Maly Uzen |
| Primary outflows | none |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Surface elevation | 6 meters (20 ft) |
There used to be fisheries in some of the lakes in the past, at the time of the Kazakh SSR, but in present times they are mostly dry or have become intermittent lakes.
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