Peschanoye (lake, Altai Krai)
| Peschanoye | |
|---|---|
| Песчаное | |
 Panorama of the lakeshore | |
  Peschanoye  Peschanoye | |
| Location | Kulunda Plain West Siberian Plain |
| Coordinates | 53°24′31″N 78°34′46″E / 53.40861°N 78.57944°E |
| Type | fluvial lake |
| Primary inflows | Burla |
| Primary outflows | Burla |
| Catchment area | 7,660 square kilometers (2,960 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Russia |
| Max. length | 7.5 kilometers (4.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 4.4 kilometers (2.7 mi) |
| Surface area | 26.1 square kilometers (10.1 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 1.6 meters (5 ft 3 in) |
| Residence time | UTC+6 |
| Surface elevation | 114 meters (374 ft) |
| Islands | None |
Peschanoye (Russian: Песчаное) is a lake in Burlinsky District, Altai Krai, Russian Federation.[1]
The lake is located at the northwestern end of the Krai, close to the border with Novosibirsk Oblast. The nearest inhabited place is Novopeschanoye, located by the western shore. Novoalexeyevka is located near the southern shore.[2]
Geography
Peschanoye lies in the Kulunda Plain, part of the West Siberian Plain. The lakeshore is flanked by steep between 3 meters (9.8 ft) and 4 meters (13 ft) high cliff-like banks. The Burla river flows into the lake from the east and out of it from the north.[3][4][5]
Lake Khomutinoye lies close to the eastern end, Burlinskoye 26 kilometers (16 mi) to the south and Bolshoye Topolnoye 32 kilometers (20 mi) to the west.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Google Earth
- ^ a b "N-44 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ Google Maps
- ^ Песчаное озеро
- ^ Encyclopedia of the Nature of the Altai Region. Озеро Песчаное
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