Krivaya Puchina () is a salt lake in Klyuchevsky District, Altai Krai, Russian Federation.Google Earth

The lake is located at the western edge of the Krai. The Russia-Kazakhstan border lies to the southwest. The nearest inhabited places are Novopoltava, located by the southern end, and Petrovka, near the western shore. Klyuchi, the district capital, lies to the southwest.

The Klyuchevskoye deposit of underground industrial waters is located in the area of the Krivaya Puchina and Tolubay lakes.Историческая справка

Geography Located in the Kulunda Plain, Krivaya Puchina has an elongated shape. It stretches for approximately from north to south. The shores are indented, forming bays an peninsulas.

Lake Shukyrtuz lies to the SSE, Petukhovo in the same direction, and Gorkiye Kilty to the north.Государственный водный реестр Российской Федерации - Озеро Кривая Пучина

Flora and fauna The lake is surrounded by flat steppe landscape.

See also List of lakes of Russia

References

External links Соленые озера Где побывать в Алтайском крае Ключевский район