Lake Tengiz

A saline lake called Tengiz Lake is located in Kazakhstan's north-central region. Tengiz is a shallow lake with varying water levels throughout the year. The Tengiz Islands are on its deeply rounded eastern shore. The largest lake in the region is situated in an intermontane basin of the Kazakh Uplands. Lake Tengiz is situated southwest of lakes Kypshak and Kirey.


One of the biggest man-made lakes in the world and the biggest in Central Asia is Lake Tengiz. The lake is sizable and naturally salty; it originated 10,000 years ago. Up to 5,890 meters deep, its waters have an area of around 87,000 square kilometers.


There is a lot of history at Lake Tengiz. It has played a crucial role in Kazakhstan's history as well as the history of the entire nation. In actuality, it is the only Lake where a conflict between the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union occurred. Additionally, it is the only Lake that is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


The deepest lake in the world is Lake Tengiz in Kazakhstan, where the land was created by the warming of a volcanic crater. The Lake is a well-liked tourist destination and a World Heritage Site. The Lake is the ninth-biggest lake in the world and the largest lake in Kazakhstan.


Location: Tengiz and South Kazakhstan regions

Photo: greenkaz.org
Photo: greenkaz.org
Photo: greenkaz.org
Photo: greenkaz.org

Top 12 Most Beautiful Lakes in Kazakhstan

  1. top 1 Lake Balkhash
  2. top 2 Lake Kaindy
  3. top 3 Lake Alakol
  4. top 4 Lake Tengiz
  5. top 5 Lake Zaysan
  6. top 6 Lake Issyk
  7. top 7 Lake Chagan
  8. top 8 Barsakelmes Lake
  9. top 9 Lake Sasykkol
  10. top 10 Lake Markakol
  11. top 11 Big Almaty Lake
  12. top 12 Kolsai Lakes

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