Auliekol (lake)

Auliekol
Әулиекөл
Sentinel-2 picture of the lake in October
Auliekol is located in Kazakhstan
Auliekol
Auliekol
LocationEkibastuz City Administration
Coordinates52°11′01″N 74°45′58″E / 52.18361°N 74.76611°E / 52.18361; 74.76611
Typeendorheic lake
Primary inflowsOlenti
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length3.7 kilometers (2.3 mi)
Max. width2.9 kilometers (1.8 mi)
Surface area7.5 square kilometers (2.9 sq mi)
Residence timeUTC+6:00
Shore length111.9 kilometers (7.4 mi)
Surface elevation126 meters (413 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Auliekol (Kazakh: Әулиекөл) is a lake in the Ekibastuz City Administration, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.[1] It lies 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) to the southeast of Karazhar village, 50 kilometers (31 mi) northwest of Ekibastuz and 120 kilometers (75 mi) to the west of Pavlodar. The name "Auliekol" means holy lake in Kazakh.[2][3][4]

Auliekol lakeshore includes one of the important archaeological sites of the region. There are the ruins of an ancient settlement with the remains of a hillfort close to the Olenti river mouth by the western shore of the lake.[5][6]

  1. ^ "M-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 9 February 2023.
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  4. ^ ЛАНДШАФТЫ ПАВЛОДАРСКОЙ ОБЛАСТИ
  5. ^ Auliekol Hillfort of the XIII - XV centuries
  6. ^ Екибастуз - Археологический комплекс Аулиеколь

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