Teniz, Yereymentau District

Teniz
Теңіз
Sentinel-2 image of lakes Teniz and Kobeituz
Teniz
LocationYereymentau District
Coordinates51°45′N 73°25′E / 51.750°N 73.417°E / 51.750; 73.417
Typeendorheic
Basin countriesKazakhstan
Max. length7.6 kilometers (4.7 mi)
Max. width5.1 kilometers (3.2 mi)
Surface area31.5 square kilometers (12.2 sq mi)
Residence timeUTC+6
Surface elevation260 meters (850 ft)

Teniz (Kazakh: Теңіз; Russian: Тениз) is a bittern salt lake in Yereymentau District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.

Yereymentau lies 20 kilometers (12 mi) to the southwest. Teniz is part of an Important Bird Area and the Buiratau National Park, a protected area, lies to the south of the lake.