Bargana

Bargana
Барғана
Lake Bargana Sentinel-2 image.
Bargana
LocationKulunda Plain
Coordinates51°45′36″N 78°57′32″E / 51.76000°N 78.95889°E / 51.76000; 78.95889
TypeEndorheic
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length4.5 kilometers (2.8 mi)
Max. width2.7 kilometers (1.7 mi)
Surface area9.4 square kilometers (3.6 sq mi)
Residence timeUTC+5
Shore length113.2 kilometers (8.2 mi)
Surface elevation148 meters (486 ft)
Islandsnumerous
SettlementsShoktal
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Bargana (Kazakh: Барғана; Russian: Баргана) is a salt lake in Akkuly District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.

Bargana lake is located 19 kilometers (12 mi) west of the Russia-Kazakhstan border, 3.5 kilometers (2.2 mi) to the southwest of Shoktal village and 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) east of Maykaragay. Akkuly, the district capital, lies roughly 83 kilometers (52 mi) to the southwest.