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Sunset at the Teletskoye Lake The Kyrsay Cape Altai Russia
The name of the lake derives from the name of a tribe that lived on its shores the Teles tribe Another name of the lake is Altyn Kol the Golden Lake The lake is a glacial by origin It is 77 7 km long The maximum depth is 325 meters the maximum width is 5 km Its altitude is 436 meters above the sea level There was discovered the submarine ridge between meridional and latitudal parts of the lake the Ridge of Lepnyova The 800 meter wide ridge stretches from East to West for 2 km The height is 211 meters above the bottom level In 1998 the Teletskoye lake was entered into the list of Universal Heritage of Mankind by UNESCO
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Location: Teletskoye Lake The Kyrsay Altai Siberia
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