Besh-Tash Lake

Rock-dammed lake in Talas Province of Kyrgyzstan
42°12′23″N 72°29′46″E / 42.20639°N 72.49611°E / 42.20639; 72.49611Basin countriesKyrgyzstanMax. length1.3 km (0.81 mi)Max. width0.55 km (0.34 mi)Surface area0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi)Average depth111 m (364 ft)Water volume6,000,000 m3 (210,000,000 cu ft)Surface elevation2,994 m (9,823 ft)

Besh-Tash Lake (Kyrgyz: Беш Таш) is a rock-dammed lake in Talas Province of Kyrgyzstan. It is located at the altitude of about 3,000 m in riverbed of Besh-Tash river, left tributary of Talas River.[1]

References

  1. ^ Атлас Кыргызской Республики [Atlas of Kyrgyz Republic] (in Russian). Bishkek: Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyz SSR. 1987. p. 156.
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