Shagany Lagoon

Shagany Lagoon
Coast of the Shagany Lagoon
Location Ukraine
Lake type marine lagoon
Basin countries Ukraine
Max. length 9 km
Max. width 8 km
Surface area 70 km2
Max. depth 2.4 m

Shagany Lagoon (Ukrainian: Шагани, Romanian: Şagani, Turkish: Çagani Gölü) is a salty lagoon on the Black Sea coast of Ukraine in Tatarbunary Raion of Odessa Oblast. The lagoon is in the complex of Tuzly's Lagoons, connected with the Alibey Lagoon. The area of the water body is 70 km², salinity is about 30‰. The lagoon is separated from the Black Sea by the sandbar.

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