Lake Itkul

56°05′N 60°18′E / 56.09°N 60.3°E / 56.09; 60.3 (Lake Itkul)Primary inflowsDolgaya, Shardatma, Zyuzelka, Karabayka, KamenuchkaPrimary outflowsIstokCatchment area154 km2 (0 sq mi)Basin countriesRussiaMax. length7 km (4.3 mi)Max. width5 km (3.1 mi)Surface area30 km2 (12 sq mi)Average depth7.8 m (26 ft)Max. depth16.6 m (54 ft)Water volume0.0234 km3 (0 cu mi)Surface elevation273 m (896 ft)FrozenNovember–MayIslands1SettlementsVerkhny Ufaley

Lake Itkul is situated in the north of the Chelyabinsk Oblast, 20 kilometers from the town of Verkhny Ufaley. Lake Itkul was declared a natural monument.

The lake is surrounded by low summits of the Ural Mountains, the highest of them being Karabayka (544 m) on the southwestern shore of Lake Itkul. Here in Lake Itkul small river flows Karabayka.

Lakeside Itkul