Kapchagay beaches

The city of Kapchagay is located 76 kilometers from the southern capital of Kazakhstan. But when they talk about Kapchagai, they first of all, of course, mean the Kapchagai reservoir, because the city is located on its shore. On Sundays in summer it is especially crowded. Residents of Almaty and residents of nearby villages come here to spend their weekends. Entry...

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Lake Kapchagay

According to historian and local historian Tagir Gainullin, on the site of the modern Kapchagai reservoir, there once existed an ancient lake Kapchagai, in size it was much larger than the reservoir. The dimensions of the reservoir or Lake Kapchagai today are length - 80 km, width - 40 km, depth 42 m. Modern Lake Kapchagai was formed in 1970...

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