Lake Naked Liman

Naked Liman is a lake of the system of natural reservoirs Burukshun estuaries, located on the territory of Stavropol and Kalmykia. The lake is located in the Republic of Kalmykia, from the western outskirts of the village of Priyutnoye, in the central region of the Kumo-Manych depression.

The water of Naked Liman is salty, its length is 8 kilometers, its width is 1 kilometer. The lake is one of the largest Burukshun estuaries, along with estuaries Khurulun and Sack. Naked Lyman of relic origin: it is the remnant of a giant strait that in ancient times connected the Black Sea with the Caspian Sea. Today, like all Burukshun estuaries, the lake becomes very shallow during the summer, its shores are covered by steppe grasses, and agricultural lands are located around.