Do you want to visit the salt lake? The Chelyabinsk region is ideal for this

Kulat - this is the name got Salt Lake. Chelyabinsk region Was proclaimed a water body by nature monument, by the decision of the Executive Committee of the Chelyabinsk Regional Council of People's Deputies No. 361 of October 10, 1987. The level of the monument of nature is "hydrological".

Geographical position of the salt lake Kulat

The nature monument of the presented lake is located on the territory of the Krasnoarmeysky district, two and a half kilometers east of the village of Pechenkino, three kilometers southwest of Lake Lavrushino, at the northern edge of the village of Kulat.

In this area it is the most salty lake. The Chelyabinsk region is valued for its balneological characteristics, has an important nature protection, environment-forming, scientific-cognitive, recreational and recreational value. Lake Salty Kulat is ranked among the lakes of the Miass-Chumlyak interfluve.

The lake's size is sixty-one hectares, with a full mark of 179.2 meters according to the Baltic design, the average depth is about 0.57 meters, the largest is up to 2 meters, the water mass is about 0.35 million cubic meters.

Features of salt lake

Salty Kulat is a drainless lake, with low water exchange. This contributes to significant mineralization of water, about 116 - 118 g / l. According to its chemical properties, it is classified as a chloride-sodium species, like the sediments of the lake, has medicinal properties. When the dry season, on the coasts accumulation of salts occurs. The water is slightly bitter, but is quite suitable for use in food.

The catchment area of this lake is about 2.7 square kilometers and it is covered almost entirely by forest-steppe flora; Soils are saline. Every year the salt lake becomes more popular. The Chelyabinsk region is always glad to see new tourists on it.

Visiting tourists

Annually many tourists visit the city of Chelyabinsk. Salted lakes maximally attract their attention. In total, on the map of the Chelyabinsk region, you can count more than three thousand bodies of water. They are called the "blue necklace" of the Urals, or simply "blue lakes". They look great, beckoning their blue lagoon.

Rest on the salt lake is best spent in the Chelyabinsk region. The colossal number of reservoirs in this place appeared due to the unique geographical position between the three largest rivers of the Russian Federation - Tobol, the Volga and the Kama River. As a consequence, there are quite small flowing rivers on this place, which unite lakes among themselves. In addition, because of the movement of the Ural mountains, craters formed in the ancient times, gradually filled with water.

Pastime on the salt lake

Among tourists, many people go to the salt lake. Chelyabinsk region annually receives various visitors to its edges. Most of the lakes are distinguished by their chastity and skewness, the depth reaches three to four meters. Also there are reservoirs in which water is low mineralized. And there are medicinal, concentrated lakes curative mud, which is also important for holidaymakers who wish to heal and simply soak in medical baths. Rest on such lakes can be devoted to fishing, there are a lot of fish there and besides it is varied there, or sunbathing in the sun, resting on the delightful beaches of the Chelyabinsk region. And it's even possible to hold a wedding, you will definitely be satisfied, as the places here are truly beautiful, excellent and delightful. Many who have already visited salty lakes will visit these places more than once. Here, both adults and children can rest.