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Atansor
Atansor () is a salt lake in Birzhan sal District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. Enbekshilder is located close to the northern lakeshore and now abolished Atansor village close to the southwestern one. The name "Atansor" was probably given because of a camel drowning in the lake in the past. Geography Atansor is an endorheic lake of the northern end of the Kazakh Uplands. It lies in a basin among low hills at an elevation of . It has an irregular shape, with wide bays in the north and in the south of the eastern part. The Atan river flows into the lake from the northwest. Atansor is usually replenished in the spring with melted snow from the surrounding steppe. The water is salty and the lake mostly dries up in summer, turning into a sor. The shores of the lake are flat and smooth, except for a few rocky and steep stretches. The lake bottom is rough and filled with sediments. Among the lakes in its vicinity, Zhambaysor lies to the east, Mamay to the southwest, Kotyrkol to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enbekshilder
Enbekshilder (; ) is a settlement in Birzhan sal District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Enbekshilder Rural District (KATO code — 114537100). Located in the middle, formerly the district was named Enbekshilder District, but it was renamed "Birzhan sal District" in 2017. Population: Geography Enbekshilder is located in the Kazakh Uplands, to the north of Atansor lake. Stepnyak town, the district capital, lies to the northwest, and Atansor village —abolished in 2013— to the south.Google Earth Google Earth is a web mapping, web and computer program created by Google that renders a 3D computer graphics, 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposition, superimposing satelli .... References Populated places in Akmola Region {{AkmolaRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kotyrkol
Kotyrkol () is a salt lake in Birzhan sal District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. Stepnyak town, the district capital, is located to the NNE of the northern lakeshore. Geography Kotyrkol lies at the northern end of the Kazakh Uplands and is part of the Irtysh basin. It lies at an elevation of . It has an elongated shape oriented in a roughly southeast–northwest direction, with the wider southern part tapering towards the north. Numerous small rivulets flow into the lake from the west. In the years of abundant water the lake is connected to neighboring lake Zhokey through the Sarymsak river. The shores of Kotyrkol are sloping and the lake bottom is muddy. Among the lakes in its vicinity, Zhokey lies to the NNW, Mamay to the southeast, Balytkty to the west, Shchuchye to the northwest and Atansor to the east.Google Earth''ATAMEKEN: Geographical Encyclopedia.'' / General ed. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia", 2011. - 648 pages. ISBN 9965-893-70-5 Flora and fau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |