Salt Lake Baskunchak

Lake Baskunchak - a unique creation of nature and the largest deposit of salt - is located in the Akhtuba district of the Astrakhan region, in the northern part of the Caspian depression. Before the Volga - fifty kilometers. The lake has an irregular shape, its length along the major axis of 18 kilometers, the width varies between 6-13 kilometers, the total area - 110 square kilometers.
All-Russian "shaker." Stocks of salt in it, scientists say, the whole of humanity will be enough for a few thousand years.

20 ph via Mertviy





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