Peschanoye () is a lake in Burlinsky District, Altai Krai, Russian Federation.Google Earth
The lake is located at the northwestern end of the Krai, close to the border with Novosibirsk Oblast. The nearest inhabited places are Novopeschanoye, located by the western end, and Novoalexeyevka near the southern shore.
Geography Peschanoye lies in the Kulunda Plain, part of the West Siberian Plain. It has an elongated shape roughly oriented from east to west. The lakeshore is flanked in some stretches by steep, between and high, cliff-like banks. The Burla river flows into the lake from the east and out of it from the north. The water of the lake is fresh and its bottom is sandy.Google MapsПесчаное озероEncyclopedia of the Nature of the Altai Region. Озеро Песчаное
Lake Khorosheye, also part of the Burla river basin, lies to the north and Khomutinoye close to the eastern end; both are connected with Peschanoye by channels. Pink lake Burlinskoye is located to the south and Bolshoye Topolnoye to the west.
Flora and fauna There are mostly cultivated fields close to the lake, as well as some steppe vegetation. The fish species in Peschanoye include sander, ide, bream, pike, burbot, perch and common roach, among others.Рыбалка на озере Песчаное. Алтайский край
See also List of lakes of Russia
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