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First Kholzun lake.
Seven Wonders of West-Altay reserve.
“The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn”
Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Adventure Holidays in West-Altay reserve.
The first Kholzun lake is located at an altitude of 1950 meters above sea level in the Ridder region of the East Kazakhstan region and is located 6 kilometers from the Barsuk tourist camp in the vicinity of the Linea Poles on the territory of the West-Altai National Reserve.
This lake is located on the north side of the western spur, which from the Kholzun ridge. The lake is small, its length is only 55 meters and a width of 20 meters.
Over the lake, by the end of July, a huge, beautiful snowfield hangs, which is reflected in the lake and which supplies water to the First Lake Kholzun.
Authority and photos:
Alexander Petrov.