Karasor

Karasor (; ), is a salt lake in Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.

Key facts

Body of water.name: Karasor
Body of water.other_name: Қарасор
Body of water.image: Karasor Lake 2021-06-27 Sentinel-2 L2A True color.jpg
Body of water.caption: Sentinel-2 image of the lake in June 2021
Body of water.location: Kazakh Uplands
Body of water.pushpin_map: Kazakhstan
Body of water.type: endorheic
Body of water.inflow: Taldy, Karasu, Yesenaman, Barak and Kemer
Body of water.outflow: none
Body of water.basin_countries: Kazakhstan
Body of water.residence_time: UTC+6
Body of water.islands: Zhumyrtkaly and Araltabe

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Karasor (; ), is a salt lake in Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.

Karasor is the largest lake in Karaganda Region. It is located to the north of Karkaraly city. There are no settlements by the lakeshore. The nearest inhabited place is Koyandy village, close to the eastern end. The mud at the bottom of the lake has medicinal properties.