Sayran Lake

Sayran Lake
Сайран (Kazakh)
Sayran
Sayran Lake
LocationAlmaty, Kazakhstan
Coordinates43°14′38″N 76°51′50″E / 43.244°N 76.864°E / 43.244; 76.864
Typeman-made lake
Average depth12.1 metres (40 ft)
Max. depth18 metres (59 ft)
Water volume2,300,000 cubic metres (81,000,000 cu ft)

Sayran (Kazakh: Сайран, Saıran) is a man-made lake and reservoir in Almaty, Kazakhstan. During a 2011 summary meeting mayor of Almaty Akhmetzhan Yessimov announced that an oceanarium may be constructed at the lake.

On the northwest corner of the lake is the Sayran bus station, while on the southeast corner is the Sayran metro station.