Basin countries Kazakhstan | ||
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Max. length 3.5 kilometers (2.2 miles) Max. width 1.9 kilometers (1.2 miles) Similar Ekibastuz GRES‑1, Kolsai Lake, Ekibastuz GRES‑2 Power St, Lake Kaindy, Tamgaly | ||
Lake Jasybay (Kazakh: Жасыбай, alternately Zhasybay) is a lake located in Kazakhstan's Bayanaul National Park, about 85 miles south of Ekibastuz, in south-eastern Pavlodar Region. The lake is 3.5 kilometers (2.2 miles) long and 1.9 kilometers (1.2 miles) wide.
Map of Lake Jasybay, 140000, Kazakhstan
It is a popular tourist destination for residents of central and northern Kazakhstan because of its clear water and scenic views of the surrounding mountains from its beaches.
It is named for Jasybay, a mythic Kazakh hero who was killed on its shore in a battle with invaders.
References
Lake Jasybay Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA