Saumalkol (Kazakh: Саумалкөл; Russian: Саумалколь) is a salt lake located in northern part of Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan.

[1][2] The lake is partly surrounded by agricultural fields, with the nearest inhabited location being the town of Terekty, situated 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) to the east-southeast.

The southeastern shore of the lake is characterized by steep cliffs reaching up to 13 meters (43 ft) in height.

The lake is shallow, with a maximum depth of 2.7 meters (8 ft 10 in) and its waters are salty and bitter, containing iodine, fluorine, bromine and boron.

Two springs flow from the north into the lake, and the shores are muddy with some areas overgrown by reeds.