Lake Ulken Shabakty
Lake Ulken Shabakty (Kazakh: Үлкен Шабақты, Ülken Şabaqty; Russian: Большое Чебачье) is a lake in the Burabay District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. Fishery on the lake is common.
| Ulken Shabakty | |
|---|---|
| Үлкен Шабақты | |
Ulken Shabakty | |
| Location | Kokshetau Hills, Kazakh Uplands |
| Coordinates | 53°06′51″N 70°16′23″E |
| Type | Tectonic |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Max. length | 8.3 km (5.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 5.1 km (3.2 mi) |
| Surface area | 25.5 km2 (9.8 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Max. depth | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Residence time | UTC+6 |
| Surface elevation | 301 m (988 ft) |
| Islands | Yes |
| Settlements | Burabay |
The lake lies by Burabay spa town, in the Shchuchinsk-Borovoye resort zone. It is part of the Burabay National Park, a protected area.
"Ulken Shabakty" means "Big Fish" in the Kazakh language ( "Ulken" - big; "Shabakty " - fish).
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