| Saumalkol | |
|---|---|
| Саумалкөл | |
 Sentinel-2 image of the lake | |
  Saumalkol | |
| Location | Kazakh Uplands |
| Coordinates | 50°01′36″N 74°33′00″E / 50.02667°N 74.55000°E |
| Type | endorheic |
| Primary outflows | none |
| Catchment area | 52 square kilometers (20 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Kazakhstan |
| Max. length | 2.8 kilometers (1.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.2 kilometers (1.4 mi) |
| Surface area | 4.5 square kilometers (1.7 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 3.5 meters (11 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.75 cubic kilometers (0.18 cu mi) |
| Residence time | UTC+6 |
| Shore length1 | 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 625.7 meters (2,053 ft) |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
Saumalkol (Kazakh: Саумалкөл; Russian: Саумалколь), also known as "Ashchykol" (Kazakh: Ащыкөл), is a permanent lake in Bukhar-Zhyrau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.[1][2]
The nearest inhabited place is Akore, former Kalininskoye, located 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) to the north. The now uninhabited hamlet of Rubinskoye lies in ruins near the eastern lakeshore.[3][4]
- ^ "M-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- ^ Lakes in the Central Kazakhstan
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