Ayke

Ayke
Әйке
Ayke is located in Kazakhstan
Ayke
Ayke
Ayke is located in Orenburg Oblast
Ayke
Ayke
Coordinates50°57′N 61°33′E / 50.950°N 61.550°E / 50.950; 61.550
Typeendorheic
Basin countriesKazakhstan, Russia
Max. length12.5 kilometers (7.8 mi)
Max. width8.5 kilometers (5.3 mi)
Surface area
65 square kilometers (25 sq mi)
Surface elevation
243 meters (797 ft)
SettlementsAyke

Ayke (Kazakh: Әйке, Äike) is a lake in the Ayteke Bi District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan.

Geography

The lake is located on the Kazakhstan–Russia border. The border runs roughly from north to south and the largest part of the lake is in Kazakhstan, with only a small sector in the NW part within Russia. Ayke has an area of about 65 square kilometers (25 sq mi). The Kazakh village of Ayke[1] is located on the eastern lakeshore. Lake Shalkar-Yega-Kara lies about 30 kilometers (19 mi) to the southwest, on the other side of the border, and lake Kulykol 40 kilometers (25 mi) to the NNE.[2][3]

Shalkar-Yega-Kara and Ayke lakes ONC map section.
Lake Ayke as seen from space (Sentinel-2 L1C data, modified)

See also

References

  1. ^ Post index of district Archived 2020-07-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian) Retrieved on 2009-04-07
  2. ^ "M-41 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  3. ^ Water of Russia - Айке


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