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Zhamantuz, Zhangeldi District

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Zhamantuz, Zhangeldi District
Zhamantuz, Zhangeldi District. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Zhamantuz (Kazakh: Жамантұз) is a salt lake in the Zhangeldi District, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan.

The lake lies 17 kilometers (11 mi) to the south of Kokalat town. The name Zhamantuz, meaning "bad salt" in the Kazakh language, is of nomadic origin.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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