• Lake Karachay (Russian: Карачай), sometimes spelled Karachai or Karachaj, was a small lake in the southern Ural Mountains in central Russia.
  • In this article we are going to tell you everything you need to know about Lake Karachay, what its characteristics are and why it is the most polluted lake in the world.
  • Lake Karachay, also known as Karachaj or Karachai, is located in Russia’s Chelyabinsk Region in Southern Ural Mountains, near the border with Kazakhstan.
  • Discover Lake Karachay in Ozersk, Russia: Most polluted lake in the world, used as a radioactive dumping ground for years.
  • Lake Karachay is the most polluted place on Earth. Now sealed off, it was once a dumping ground for nuclear waste - but is it safe today?
  • Where is Lake Karachay located? ... The name Karachay means "black water" or "black creek" in several Northwestern Turkic languages.
  • Lake Karachay was originally planned to be used as a storage for extremely energetic materials until they could be returned to the storage vats in Mayak.
  • Karachay is the name of a small lake located in the southern Urals, Russia. Since 1951, the Soviet Union had used Karachay as a dumping ground for radioactive...
  • Deep in the Ural Mountains of Russia lies a beautiful, picturesque body of water called Lake Karachay.