Koybagar

Koybagar (Kazakh: Қойбағар; Russian: Койбагар) is a lake in the Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan.

Koybagar
Қойбағар / Койбагар
Sentinel-2 image of the lake in 2021.
Koybagar
LocationTurgay Basin
Coordinates52°37′N 65°36′E
Typeendorheic
Primary inflowsKarasu
Primary outflowsnone
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length17.8 kilometers (11.1 mi)
Max. width9.1 kilometers (5.7 mi)
Surface area96 square kilometers (37 sq mi)
Max. depth1.6 meters (5 ft 3 in)
Water volume0.02 cubic kilometers (0.0048 cu mi)
Shore length149 kilometers (30 mi)
Surface elevation202 meters (663 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Koybagar is a steppe lake of the central sector of the Turgay Basin in Karasu District, Kostanay Region. Karasu village is located 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) west of the lake. The lake is part of the Koibagar-Tyuntyugur Lake System, a Ramsar site, since 2009.

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