Lake Tengiz
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Area | 1382 |
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Mean depth | 2. 5 m |
Average depth | 2. 5 m (8 ft 2 in) |
Designated as world heritage site | October 11, 1976 |
Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
Max. depth | 6. 7 m (22 ft) |
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ID | 2994396 |
About Lake Tengiz
Tengiz Lake is a saline lake in north-central part of Kazakhstan. Its eastern shore is deeply indented and includes the Tengizi Islands. Lake Tengiz is an important wetland site for birds. It is a part of a Ramsar wetland site of international importance, the Tengiz-Korgalzhyn Lake System.