Lake Kamyslybas

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Lake Kamyslybas
Lake Kamyslybas, Kazakhstan.png
Lake Kamyslybas, as seen from space.
Lake Kamyslybas is located in Kazakhstan
Lake Kamyslybas
Lake Kamyslybas
LocationQyzylorda Province
Coordinates46°11′59″N 61°47′58″E / 46.199722°N 61.799444°E / 46.199722; 61.799444Coordinates: 46°11′59″N 61°47′58″E / 46.199722°N 61.799444°E / 46.199722; 61.799444
Typesaline lake
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Surface area176 km2 (68 sq mi)

Lake Kamyslybas (Kazakh: Қамыстыбас, Qamystybas) is a large saltwater lake in the Qyzylorda Province, Kazakhstan. It has an area of 176 km2, although the water level in the lake often fluctuates. It lies in the northern part of Syr Darya's delta, to which it is connected by a canal. Lake Kamyslybas is used as a fishery.


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