Sartlan Explained

Sartlan
Other Name:Сартлан
Coordinates:54.9833°N 113°W
Pushpin Map:Russia#Russia Novosibirsk Oblast
Location:Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
Reference:[1]

Sartlan (ru|Сартлан) is an endorheic hyposaline lake in the Baraba steppe of Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia. Sartlan has a surface area of 238 km2 (92 sq mi). It is the third largest lake in Novosibirsk Oblast after Lake Chany and Lake Ubinskoye. It has an average depth of about 3 m and a maximum depth of 6 m.

Lake Malye Chany lies 36km (22miles) to the southwest, Uryum 33km (21miles) to the south, and Sargul 31km (19miles) to the ESE.[2]

In 1948 and 1984, cases of Haff disease were recorded near the lake. It is also known as Sartlan disease.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Izmaylova . A. V. . Сартлан озеро . ru . Water of Russia .
  2. Web site: N-44 Topographic Chart (in Russian). 30 November 2024.