Lake Sasykkol

Sasykkol Lake Сасықкөл
Coordinates	46°35′0″N 81°0′0″E / 46.58333°N 81.00000°E / 46.58333; 81.00000Coordinates: 46°35′0″N 81°0′0″E / 46.58333°N 81.00000°E / 46.58333; 81.00000
Basin countries	Kazakhstan

Surface area	600 km² (max. 736 km²)
Average depth	3.3 m
Max. depth	4.7 m

Sasykkol Lake (Kazakh: Сасықкөл) is a lake in eastern part of Kazakhstan. It is located at around 46°35′0″N 81°0′0″E / 46.58333°N 81.00000°E / 46.58333; 81.00000. It has an area of 600 km² (736 km² when water level in the lake is high), average depth of 3.3 m and maximum depth of 4.7 m. Fishery on the lake is common. The Mute Swan, Whooper Swan and Spoonbill can be found here.

References

LakeNet Profile

Lakes of Kazakhstan

Caspian Sea Aike Alakol Aral North South Balkhash Bartogay Chagan Issyk Jasybay Kayindi Kopa Kamyslybas Markakol Sasykkol Tengiz Zaysan Zerenda Zhasylkol

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