Karasor Basin

The Karasor Basin (Kazakh: Қарасор ойысы; Russian: Карасорская впадина) or Karasor Depression, is a depression in Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.

Karasor Basin
Қарасор ойысы
Karasor Depression Sentinel-2 image
Karasor Basin
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49.88°N 75.38°E / 49.88; 75.38
LocationKaraganda Region, Kazakhstan
Part ofKazakh Uplands
Area
  Totalca 9,000 km2 (3,500 sq mi)
Dimensions
  Lengthca 130 km (81 mi)
  Widthca 70 km (43 mi)
Elevationca 620 m (2,030 ft)

The Karasor Basin includes a 37,286 hectares (92,140 acres) Important Bird Area.

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