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Sorkol (Chu basin)

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Sorkol (Chu basin)

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Sorkol (Kazakh) is a salt lake in the Sarysu District, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan. The lake is located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) to the northwest of Shyganak village. The surrounding area is used as a grazing ground for local cattle throughout the year.

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