Korzhin Island
Uninhabited island in Lake Balkhash, Kazakhstan
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Korzhin Island (also known as Kurzhin, Kurdzhyn, Korzhun, Kurzhon or Kurdzhun Island) is a long and flat island in Lake Balkhash in Kazakhstan. It is located in the central portion of the lake.[1][2]
Korzhin Island | |
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| Coordinates: 46°35′N 75°55′E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Body of water | Lake Balkhash |
| Province | Almaty Province |
Geography
Korzhin is a desert island having a length of 13.5 km (8.4 mi) and a maximum width of 0.8 km (0.50 mi).[3]
Administratively Korzhin Island belongs to the Almaty Province of Kazakhstan.