Akchakul is a small lake in the Kunashaksky district of the Chelyabinsk region of Russia .
| Lake | |
| Acchacul | |
|---|---|
| Morphometry | |
| Absolute height | 160 m |
| Dimensions | 1.5 × 1 km |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| The subject of the Russian Federation | Chelyabinsk region |
| Area | Kunashaksky district |
General Information
Also on some maps Aksakul, Akcha-Kul. The lake is located in the northeastern part of the Kunashak region . Located 2 km from the border with the Kurgan region and 3 km from the border with the Sverdlovsk region . On the northeast coast is the village Akchakul .
The lake is surrounded by reed beds, sometimes swampy. The bog to the south of the lake, up to the village of Iksanova, is called the Great Akchakul .
The name comes from the Turkic male name Akchakul (Aksakul), with the basis Bashkir aҡsa , Tatar akcha - “money”, and a component of a male name, attached to the base ҡol (count) - “slave”, reinterpreted in the --үl “lake”, reflecting the wish newborn to be rich [1] .
Notes
- ↑ Local lore portal of the Chelyabinsk region (Inaccessible link) . www.kraeved74.ru . The appeal date is October 22, 2012. Archived October 22, 2012.
See also
- List of lakes of the Chelyabinsk region