Balqash

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lake
gptkbp:area 1060 km²
gptkbp:averageRainfall 6 m
gptkbp:climate continental
gptkbp:connects Saryesik-Atyrau Desert
gptkbp:culturalSignificance local folklore
art and literature
traditional fishing practices
gptkbp:economicActivity fishing industry
tourism industry
transportation routes
gptkbp:elevation 340 m
gptkbp:environmentalImpact climate change
pollution
overfishing
temperature variations
evaporation rates
seasonal ice cover
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures sedimentary rocks
tectonic activity
basin structure
gptkbp:historicalEvent industrial development
exploration
settlement patterns
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Balqash
gptkbp:is_essential_for fishing
recreation
biodiversity
gptkbp:length 605 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Kazakhstan
gptkbp:maximumDepth 25 m
gptkbp:outflow Ili River
gptkbp:researchInterest climate research
geological surveys
ecological studies
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Karaganda
gptkb:Almaty_Region
Zhezkazgan
Balqash_City
gptkbp:tourism boating
camping
birdwatching
gptkbp:type freshwater
gptkbp:waterManagement seasonal variations
water level fluctuations
river inflow patterns
gptkbp:waterQuality varies
gptkbp:width maximum 25 km
gptkbp:wildlife various fish species
waterfowl