Alakol (Astrakhan District)

Alakol
Алакөл
Sentinel-2 image of Alakol in November with lake Aupeldek in the upper right
Alakol
LocationAkmola Region
Coordinates51°12′08″N 69°42′05″E / 51.20222°N 69.70139°E / 51.20222; 69.70139
Typeendorheic
Catchment area1,240 km2 (480 sq mi)
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length12.2 km (7.6 mi)
Max. width4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Surface area26.3 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Max. depth3 m (9.8 ft)
Water volume0.0123 cubic kilometers (0.0030 cu mi)
Residence timeUTC+5
Shore length135.8 km (22.2 mi)
Surface elevation311 m (1,020 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Alakol (Kazakh: Алакөл) is a lake in Astrakhan District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.

The lake is located 28 km (17 mi) to the south of Astrakhanka, the district capital. Stepnoye village is located 8 km (5.0 mi) to the west and Korkem 8 km (5.0 mi) to the southeast in Egindikol District; the border of the district runs along the southeastern shore.