Ebeyty () is a salt lake in Omsk Oblast, Russian Federation.
The Kazakhstan–Russia border lies about to the southeast of the lake. Ebeyty lies at the tripoint of Moskalensky, Poltavsky and Isilkulsky districts. The waters of the lake are reputed to have healing properties.Озеро Эбейты: отдых с пользой или кошмар для неподготовленного туриста? (in Russian)
Geography Ebeyty lies in the southern part of the Ishim Plain, the southernmost sector of the West Siberian Plain. It is a saline endorheic lake located at the bottom of a depression. In the summer the lake shrinks to an area of . Ebeyty is the largest salt lake in Omsk Oblast. Lake Kishi-Karoy, of similar characteristics, lies to the SSW, on the Kazakhstan side of the border, and lake Ulzhay far to the ESE, beyond the Irtysh.
The bottom of the lake is muddy. Ebeyty is mainly fed by snow.Google Earth
Flora The Ebeyty basin lies in the transition area between forest-steppe and steppe vegetation. Owing to the high salinity, halophytic plant species dominate."Vegetation of the basin of Lake Ebeity" . www.omsktfi.ru, Omsk branch of the Federal State Institution "TFGI for the Siberian Federal District" of the Federal Agency for Subsoil Use
See also List of lakes of Russia
References
External links Peculiarities lake Ebeyty of salt accumulation in the Omsk region Ecological and tourist trail on Lake Ebeyty