Bargana
Bargana is a salt lake in Akkuly District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.
Bargana lake is west of the Russia-Kazakhstan border, southwest of Shoktal village and east of Maykaragay. Akkuly, the district capital, is roughly to the southwest.
Geography
Bargana is part of the Irtysh basin. It lies in a tectonic depression of the Kulunda Plain. Lake Malybay is located to the southwest and red lake Kyzyltuz further to the west. Seiten lies to the WNW, Borli to the west, and Sormoildy to the SSE. Lake Gornostalevo lies to the northeast and Malinovoye to the east, both on the other side of the border. The Irtysh river flows to the southwest.The lake has an elongated, irregular shape, stretching roughly from southeast to northwest for about. The eastern and northern coastlines are rocky. The remaining lakeshore sections are flat and swampy, fringed by salt marshes.