Ulken Torangyl (; ) is a lake in Esil District, North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan.Lakes in the Central Kazakhstan
The lake is located to the SSW of Yavlenka town, the administrative center of the district. Korneyevka lies near the eastern lakeshore.
Geography Ulken Torangyl is an endorheic lake belonging to the Ishim River basin. It is located at the southern edge of the Ishim Plain. The shores are sandy. The long Kamysakty river flows from the south into the southwestern shore of the lake.ATAMEKEN: Geographical Encyclopedia. / General ed. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia", 2011. - 648 pages. ISBN 9965-893-70-5 The Kamysakty and lake Ulken Torangyl form the upper section of the Kamyshlov Log from which the ancient valley of the Kamyshlov can be traced by a residual chain of lakes for almost all the way to the Irtysh.Генетическая классификация озерных котловин Северо-Казахстанской равнины
The lake is surrounded by agricultural fields. Lake Shaglyteniz lies to the east and the Sergeyev Dam to the WSW.Google Earth
Flora and fauna Large swathes of the lakeshore are covered with reeds. There are 21 kinds of fish in the waters of the lake, including introduced species.
See also Kamyshlov Log List of lakes of Kazakhstan
References
External links Saline lakes of Northern Kazakhstan: Geochemical correlations of elements and controls on their accumulation in water and bottom sediments