Lake Bustakh (; , ''Buustaax'') is a large freshwater

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. Lake Bustakh freezes up in late September and stays icebound until June. It is rich in

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Geography

With an area of it is one of the largest lakes of the

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. The lake lies close to the Ebelyakh Bay of the

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Bustakh East Siberian Lowland {{SakhaRepublic-geo-stub

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