Lake Kulunda
Lake Kulunda or Kulundinskoye (Russian: Кулундинское озеро) is a lake in the southern part of the West Siberian Plain, Altai Krai, south-central Russia.
| Lake Kulunda | |
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| Кулундинское | |
Lake Kulunda from space (October 2021) | |
Lake Kulunda Lake Kulunda | |
| Location | West Siberian Plain |
| Coordinates | 53°0′N 79°30′E |
| Type | endorheic |
| Primary inflows | Kulunda, Suetka |
| Catchment area | 24,100 square kilometers (9,300 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Max. length | 35 kilometers (22 mi) |
| Max. width | 24 kilometers (15 mi) |
| Surface area | 728 square kilometers (281 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 2.5 meters (8 ft 2 in) |
| Max. depth | 4 meters (13 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 99 meters (325 ft) |
The Kulunda and Suetka rivers flow into the lake, which is connected by a channel with Lake Kuchuk to the south. The nearest town is Blagoveshchenka.
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