Zharman
| Zharman | |
|---|---|
| Жарман | |
Sentinel-2 image of the lake | |
| Coordinates | 51°35′N 64°27′E / 51.583°N 64.450°E |
| Type | endorheic |
| Catchment area | 1,860 square kilometers (720 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Max. length | 12.8 kilometers (8.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) |
| Surface area | 56.9 square kilometers (22.0 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 1.5 meters (4 ft 11 in) |
| Residence time | UTC+6 |
Zharman (Kazakh: Жарман) is a salt lake in Naurzum District, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan.
Zharman is part of the main lake group of the Naurzum Nature Reserve, a 191,381 hectares (472,910 acres) protected area established in 2009. The village of Karamendy, former Dokuchayevka, is located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) to the west, and Shili village 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) to the east of the lake. Now abandoned Naurzum village is located near the southern lakeshore.