Zhaksy-Zhalgyztau (lake)
| Zhaksy-Zhalgyztau | |
|---|---|
| Жақсы Жалғызтау | |
Sentinel-2 picture of the lake. | |
| Location | Kokshetau Hills Kazakh Uplands |
| Coordinates | 52°37′00″N 68°10′30″E / 52.61667°N 68.17500°E |
| Type | exorheic |
| Primary inflows | Karasu |
| Primary outflows | Akkanburlyk |
| Catchment area | 483 square kilometers (186 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Max. length | 8.8 kilometers (5.5 mi) |
| Max. width | 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) |
| Surface area | 43.2 square kilometers (16.7 sq mi) |
| Average depth | Zhaksy-Zhalgyztau |
| Max. depth | 14.5 meters (48 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.368 cubic kilometers (0.088 cu mi) |
| Residence time | UTC+5 |
| Surface elevation | 358 meters (1,175 ft) |
| Frozen | November to April |
| Islands | none |
| Settlements | Zhaksy-Zhalgyztau and Priozyornoye |
Zhaksy-Zhalgyztau (Kazakh: Жақсы Жалғызтау; Russian: Жаксы-Жалгызтау), is a lake in Aiyrtau District, North Kazakhstan Region, and Sandyktau District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.
Zhaksy-Zhalgyztau village is located by the northeastern and Priozyornoye by the southern lakeshore. Most of the lake is North Kazakhstan Region, but the southern tip is in Akmola Region. The lake water is used for irrigating nearby agricultural fields.