Torey Lakes
The Torey Lakes are a pair of soda lakes, Barun-Torey and Zun-Torey, in Russia's Zabaykalsky Krai, on the border with Mongolia. The Mongolia–Russia border runs across the southern tip of Barun-Torey lake.
Torey Lakes | |
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Lake Zun-Torey | |
Torey Lakes Location of the Torey Lakes | |
Coordinates | 50°04′N 115°31′E |
Type | endorheic soda lakes |
Primary inflows | Ulz River (Uldza), Imalka River |
Catchment area | 26,000 km2 (10,000 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Russia, Mongolia |
Designation | Ramsar Site (1994), Biosphere Reserve (1997) |
Surface elevation | 595 m (1,952 ft) |
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