Zerendi (lake)
Steppe lake in Kazakhstan
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Lake Zerendi (Kazakh: Зеренді, Zerendı) is a small lake in Zerendi District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.
| Lake Zerendi | |
|---|---|
| Зеренді | |
| Location | Kazakhstan |
| Coordinates | 52.924120°N 69.113264°E |
| Type | Steppe lake |
| Part of | Kokshetau Lakes |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Max. length | 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi) |
| Max. width | 3.8 kilometres (2.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 11.9 square kilometres (4.6 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 4.8 metres (16 ft) |
Located just west of Zerendi village, the picturesque lake is a tourist attraction.[1]
Geography
Lake Zerendi is located in the Kokshetau Hills, northern-central Kazakh Uplands. It is surrounded by small mountains covered with forest. Among the lakes in its vicinity, Kumdykol lies 18 kilometers (11 mi) to the north, Aydabol 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) to the south, Karaungir 35 kilometers (22 mi) to the ESE, and Imantau 49 kilometers (30 mi) to the west.[2][3][4]