Lake Markakol

Lake Markakol Маркаколь көлі
Map of the area
Coordinates	48°45′N 85°45′E / 48.750°N 85.750°E / 48.750; 85.750Coordinates: 48°45′N 85°45′E / 48.750°N 85.750°E / 48.750; 85.750
Primary outflows	Kaldzhir River
Basin countries	Kazakhstan
Max. length	19 km
Max. width	38 km
Surface area	455 km²
Average depth	14 m
Max. depth	30 m
Shore length1	~ 100 km
Surface elevation	1447 m
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Lake Markakol (Kazakh: Маркаколь көлі, Markakol' köli; Russian: озеро Маркаколь, ozero Markakol') is a lake in East Kazakhstan. The lake is fed with small rivers and streams. Its coasts are cut up by gulfs. It is the largest lake in the Katonkaragay District of East Kazakhstan Region.

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  The village of Urunkhayka on the east coast of Markakol.

East Kazakhstan Region
Capital: Oskemen
Districts	Abay Ayagoz Beskaragay Borodulikha Glubokoye Katonkaragay Kokpekti Kurshim Shemonaikha Tarbagatay Ulan Urzhar Zaysan Zharma Zyryan
Major cities	Ayagoz Charsk Kurchatov Oskemen Ridder Semey Serebryansk Shemonaikha Zaysan Zyryanovsk

Lakes of Kazakhstan
Caspian Sea Aike Alakol Aral North South Balkhash Barak Kol Bartogay Chagan Issyk Jasybay Kayindi Kopa Kamyslybas Markakol Sasykkol Tengiz Zaysan Zerenda Zhasylkol