Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
lake
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| gptkbp:area |
1060 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:averageRainfall |
6 meters
|
| gptkbp:biodiversity |
supports diverse wildlife
|
| gptkbp:climate |
continental climate
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Syr_Darya_River
|
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
gptkb:Lake_Balkhash
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
local folklore
recreational activities traditional fishing practices |
| gptkbp:divisions |
two parts
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| gptkbp:elevation |
340 meters above sea level
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
habitat loss
invasive species affected by climate change water level decline |
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
catfish
carp bream pike roach |
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
surrounded by mountains
has a unique ecosystem has several islands important for regional climate regulation part of the Balkhash-Alakol Basin |
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
formed by tectonic activity
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
site of ancient settlements
documented in historical texts explored by scientists visited by travelers used for military purposes in history |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important for trade routes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Balkhash Lake
|
| gptkbp:length |
605 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:localEconomy |
contributes to tourism revenue
supports recreational businesses supports local fishing communities influences agriculture in the region provides resources for local industries |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Kazakhstan
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| gptkbp:maximumDepth |
25 meters
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
fishing industry
|
| gptkbp:outflow |
Ili River
|
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for ecological changes
|
| gptkbp:supports |
various fish species
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Balkhash_City
Balkhash District |
| gptkbp:tourism |
popular tourist destination
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
regulated by local authorities
|
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
affected by pollution
varies from fresh to saline |
| gptkbp:waterSource |
seasonal rivers
|
| gptkbp:width |
maximum 9 kilometers
|