Chebarkul’, Russia
Lake Chebarkul
Lake Chebarkul is a lake in Chebarkulsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, on the slopes of the southern Urals. The town of Chebarkul lies on its eastern shore, and Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of Chelyabinsk Oblast, is located about 70 kilometres to the northeast. The name of the lake, and the city of the same name, comes from Turkic and means "Beautiful, colorful lake." Mostly fed by snowmelt from mountain streams, the lake freezes in November and stays icebound until April.
- City
- Chebarkul’
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Nature
- Suggested visit
- About 150 minutes
Background: Wikipedia