Kuyash is a lake in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia . Located west of the M36 federal highway.
| Lake | |
| Kuyash | |
|---|---|
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| Morphometry | |
| Absolute height | 219 m |
| Square | 12.5 km² |
| Average depth | 6 m |
| Pool | |
| Pool area | 13.8 km² |
| Location | |
| A country |
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| The subject of the Russian Federation | Chelyabinsk region |
| Area | Kunashaksky district |
| Identifiers | |
| HWR : | |
It has a rounded shape. In the east, a drying stream flows into the lake, originating in a swamp east of the highway. There are no outflowing rivers. Surface Area - 12.5 km². The catchment area is 13.8 km². Altitude - 219 m.
Three settlements are located on the shores of the lake: Big Kuyash , Small Kuyash and the village of Golubinka .
In the vicinity of the lake there are many other bodies of water, the closest: Lake Bolshye Kirpichniki , Lake Kirmyskaly , Lake Terenkul .
The name, possibly, comes from the Tatar and Bashkir word koyash ( ҡoyash ) - “sun”.
Topographic maps
- Map sheet N-41-II . Scale: 1: 200 000. Indicate the date of issue / condition of the area .
Notes
- ↑ Surface Water Resources of the USSR: Hydrological Understanding. T. 11. The Middle Urals and the Urals. Vol. 2. Tobol / ed. V.V. Nikolaenko. - L .: Gidrometeoizdat, 1965 .-- 240 p.