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Lake Ulken Shabakty

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Lake Ulken Shabakty

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Lake Ulken Shabakty (Kazakh, Ülken Şabaqty) is a lake in the Burabay District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. Fishery on the lake is common. The lake lies by Burabay spa town, in the Shchuchinsk-Borovoye resort zone. It is part of the Burabay National Park, a protected area. "Ulken Shabakty" means "Big Fish" in the Kazakh language ("Ulken" - big, "Shabakty" - fish).

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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