Shalkarteniz

Shalkarteniz (; ) is a salt lake in the Yrgyz District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan.

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Body of water.name: Shalkarteniz
Body of water.other_name: Шалқартеңіз / Шалкартениз
Body of water.image: Shalkarteniz 2018-04-04-23 59 Sentinel-2 L2A True color.jpg
Body of water.caption: Sentinel-2 image of the lake in April 2018.
Body of water.location: Turgay Basin
Body of water.pushpin_map: Kazakhstan
Body of water.type: endorheic
Body of water.inflow: TurgayZhyngyldyozekTegene
Body of water.basin_countries: Kazakhstan

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Shalkarteniz (; ) is a salt lake in the Yrgyz District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan.

Shalkarteniz lies in the northeastern sector of the Turan Depression, northwest of the city of Aralsk. It is part of the Kazakh semi-desert ecoregion. There are no towns in the immediate vicinity. The nearest settlement is Zhaisanbai village, located to the west.