Zhokey (Kazakh: Жөкей), also known as Zhukey Russian: Жукей), is a salt lake in Birzhan sal District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.
[2][1] Zhokey lies at the northern end of the Kazakh Uplands and is part of the Irtysh basin.
In years of abundant water it may flow out from the southeast, connecting Zhokey with neighboring lake Kotyrkol.
The shores of the lake are steep in the western and southern stretches and gently sloping in the remaining perimeter.
The slopes of 523 meters (1,716 ft) high Burkitty Mountain rise beyond the western lakeshore.