Kyzyltuz

Kyzyltuz (Kazakh: Қызылтұз Russian: Кызылтуз) is a salt lake group in Zhelezin District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.

Kyzyltuz
Қызылтұз
Sentinel-2 picture of the lake group with pink lake Krasnovishnevoye in the upper right
Kyzyltuz
LocationBaraba Plain
West Siberian Plain
Coordinates53°47′08″N 76°48′50″E
TypeSalt lake
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length10.8 kilometers (6.7 mi)
Max. width5.8 kilometers (3.6 mi)
Surface area22.8 square kilometers (8.8 sq mi)
Average depth0.3 meters (1 ft 0 in)
Max. depth2 meters (6 ft 7 in)
Residence timeUTC+6
Shore length141.6 kilometers (25.8 mi)
Surface elevation93 meters (305 ft)
Islandsyes
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

The lake lies 6 kilometers (3.7 mi) to the northwest of Krasnovka village, about 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) southwest of the Kazakhstan-Russia border, and 90 kilometers (56 mi) to the ENE of Zhelezinka, the district capital.

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