Lake Ulken Shabakty

Lake Ulken Shabakty is a lake in the Burabay District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. Fishery on the lake is common.
The lake lies by Burabay spa town, in the Shchuchinsk-Borovoye resort zone. It is part of the Burabay [National Park], a protected area.
"Ulken Shabakty" means "Big Fish" in the Kazakh language.

Description

Ulken Shabakty is part of the Kokshetau Lakes, Kokshetau Hills, Kazakh Uplands. It is located to the north of lake Burabay. Lake Kishi Shabakty lies to the west, and lake Shchuchye to the SSW. There are a number of islands in the lake. It has an area of. The average depth of the lake is about, with a maximum of. The lake basin is of tectonic origin, with granite rocks lining certain stretches of the shore.