Siverga

Siverga
Сиверга
Sentinel-2 image of the lake
Siverga
Siverga
LocationIshim Plain
West Siberian Plain
Coordinates55°24′21″N 68°43′44″E / 55.40583°N 68.72889°E / 55.40583; 68.72889
Typeendorheic
Basin countriesRussian Federation & Kazakhstan
Max. length12 kilometers (7.5 mi)
Max. width5 kilometers (3.1 mi)
Surface area53 square kilometers (20 sq mi)
Residence timeUTC+6
Shore length153 kilometers (33 mi)
Surface elevation118 meters (387 ft)
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Siverga (Kazakh: Сиверга; Russian: Сиверга , is a salt lake in Kyzylzhar District, North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan and Berdyuzhye and Kazan districts of Tyumen Oblast, Russian Federation.

The lake is located 45 kilometers (28 mi) to the southeast of Berdyuzhye and 32 kilometers (20 mi) to the southwest of Kazanskoye, the district capitals in Russia, and 43 kilometers (27 mi) to the NNW of Petropavl city, the regional capital in Kazakhstan. Polovinnoye village lies 1.5 kilometers (0.93 mi) to the west of the western shore and Novoalexandrovka 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) to the southeast of the eastern shore. Siverga is located at the Kazakhstan–Russia border, with most of the lake in Russia and only a small sector of the southern end in Kazakhstan.