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Lake Kopa
Lake in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan
Lake Kopa (Kazakh: Қопа, Qopa; [qopɑ]) is a lake in the city of Kokshetau, located in Akmola Region close to the foot of Kokshetau Elevation in northern Kazakhstan. Its elevation is 223.8 m (734 ft) above sea level and has a maximum depth of about 6 m. It is 5.6 km long and 12 km wide.
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The total surface area of the lake is about 14 km (5.4 sq mi) depending on water level. It is fed by two rivers and is drained by the Shagalaly. The area of Lake Kopa fluctuates year to year, but in recent years the size of the lake has been decreasing overall. Kopa is used for fishery. Lake Kopa is located in the north of Kazakhstan. Lake Kopa is 5.6 kilometres (3.5 mi) long, up to 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) wide and its area is 14 square kilometres (5.4 sq mi). The lake lies near the foot of the Kokshetau Massif, and near the north-western part of the city of Kokshetau. Lake Zholdybay lies about 20 kilometers (12 mi) to the WNW.
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