Korzhin Island
| Korzhin Island | |
|---|---|
| Island | |
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NASA picture of Korzhin Island. | |
  Korzhin Island | |
| Coordinates: KZ 46°35′N 75°55′E / 46.583°N 75.917°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Province | Almaty Province |
Korzhin Island (also known as Kurzhin, Kurdzhyn, Korzhun, Kurzhon or Kurdzhun Island) is a long and flat island in Lake Balkhash. It is located in the central portion of the lake.[1][2]
Geography
Korzhin Island has a length of 13.5 km (8.4 mi) and a maximum width of 0.8 km (0.50 mi).[3]
Administratively Korzhin Island belongs to the Almaty Province of Kazakhstan.
References
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