Kyzylkol

Kyzylkol
Kyzylkol
Қызылкөл
	Sentinel-2 image of the lake and Kumkent village
	Kyzylkol
Location	Near the Karatau Mountains
Coordinates	43°45′N 69°29′E / 43.750°N 69.483°E
Type	Endorheic lake
Primary inflows	Ushbas
Catchment area	60.4 square kilometers (23.3 sq mi)
Basin countries	Kazakhstan
Max. length	6.1 kilometers (3.8 mi)
Max. width	2.8 kilometers (1.7 mi)
Surface area	16.2 square kilometers (6.3 sq mi)
Max. depth	10 meters (33 ft)
Shore length1	18.6 kilometers (11.6 mi)
Surface elevation	331 meters (1,086 ft)
Islands	None
	1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Kyzylkol (Kazakh: Қызылкөл; Russian: Кызылколь) is a lake in Sozak District, Turkestan Region, Kazakhstan.^[1]

The lake lies 20 kilometers (12 mi) east of Sholakkorgan town and a little to the west of Kumkent. Kyzylkol lake is a 4,160 hectares (10,300 acres) Important Bird Area, where tens and even hundreds of thousands of birds may rest at the lake at a given time.^[2]^[3]^[4]

^ "K-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 20 October 2022.
^ Map - BirdLife Data Zone
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[STM-1] "K-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 20 October 2022.

[IBA-2] Map - BirdLife Data Zone

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