Lake Kucherla

Lake Kucherla (Кучерлинское) is located in the Altai Mountains and Katun Nature Reserve of Siberia. Together with Lake Teletskoye, Belukha Mountain and the Ukok Plateau it forms a natural UNESCO World Heritage Site entitled "Golden Mountains of Altai".

The lake is surrounded by alpine meadows and peaks over 3000 m high. It is situated at the height of 1790 m above mean sea level, stretching for 4.67 km from north to south. The lake area is 3 km2. It is up to 54.8 m deep. The lake is popular with tourists and holds a stock of grayling.