Uguy (lake)

Uguy is a lake in Ust-Tarksky District, Novosibirsk Oblast, Russian Federation.
The lake is located at the western end of the Oblast. The nearest inhabited place is Uguy, by the northwestern lakeshore. Ust-Tarka, the district capital, lies to the SSW.
There is a protected area by the southern shore of the eastern part near Mirny village.

Geography

Uguy lies in the Baraba Lowland, West Siberian Plain. It is the largest lake of Ust-Tarksky District. The lake has two wings or lobes, a western one and an eastern one, connected to each other by a wide sound. The western wing is roughly oriented from northwest to southeast, and the eastern from north to south. The southeastern half of the western lobe is a swamp.
River Irtysh flows to the west and the Om flows to the southeast. Lake Chany lies to the southeast.