Lake Markakol

Lake Markakol is a lake and popular tourist destination in East Kazakhstan. The lake is fed with small rivers and streams. Its coasts are cut up by gulfs.
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Latitude
48.74109° or 48° 44′ 28″ north
Longitude
85.77765° or 85° 46′ 40″ east
Open location code
8MW7PQRH+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yakut—“Lake Markakol” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Markakol”
  • Belarusian: “Маркаколь”
  • Bulgarian: “Маркакол”
  • Catalan: “Llac Marqaköl”
  • Cebuano: “Marqaköl”
  • Chinese: “马尔卡湖”
  • Chuvash: “Марка кӳлли”
  • Chuvash: “Маркаколь”
  • Czech: “Markakol”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ماركاكول”
  • Finnish: “Marqaköl”
  • French: “Lac Markakol”
  • French: “lac Marqaköl”
  • Georgian: “მარქაქოლი”
  • Georgian: “მარყაქოლი”
  • German: “Markakol”
  • German: “Marqaköl”
  • Japanese: “マルカコル湖”
  • Kazakh: “Марқакөл”
  • Kirghiz: “Маркакөл”
  • Lithuanian: “Markakolis”
  • Persian: “دریاچه مارکاکول”
  • Polish: “jezioro Marqaköl”
  • Polish: “Markaköl”
  • Russian: “Маркаколь”
  • Russian: “Озеро Маркаколь”
  • Spanish: “Lago Markakol”
  • Turkish: “Markaköl Gölü”
  • Ukrainian: “Маркаколь”
  • Welsh: “Llyn Markakol”
  • Yakut: “Марха күөл”

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