Qalghanlu

Lake Qalghanlu
From Khan Kandi, April 2000
Lake Qalghanlu is located in Iran
Lake Qalghanlu
Lake Qalghanlu
Location within Iran
Interactive map of Lake Qalghanlu
Coordinates38°55′15″N 48°03′35″E / 38.92083°N 48.05972°E / 38.92083; 48.05972
TypeFreshwater lake
Khan Kandi chai, Goshe dareh
none
51,000 m2 (0.020 sq mi)
Basin countriesIran
Max. length70 m (0.043 mi)
Max. width45 metres (148 ft)
Surface area
3,150 m2 (0 sq mi)
Average depth
1 m (3.3 ft)
Max. depth1.5 m (4.9 ft)
Water volume
3,150 m3 (7.6×10−7 cu mi)
Surface elevation
1,672 m (5,486 ft)
SettlementsKhan Kandi, Tulun, Iran, Germi

Lake Qalghanlu (Persian: Daryāĉe Qalghanlu, قالغانلو دریاچه, Daryāche-ye Khan Kandi;[1] Qalghanlu gölü) is the smallest natural lake in Iranian Azerbaijan. The lake is between the Khan Kandi village of Germi and the Azerbaijani border, and west of the southern portion of the Caspian Sea.[2][3][4]

Specifications

Qalghanlo Lake has an approximate length of 70 meters and a width of 45 meters with an area of 3,150 square meters.

Qalghanlu lake near Khan Kandi village

Neighbors

References

  1. ↑ Qalghanlu at GEOnet Names Server
  2. ↑ "سفر به دریاچه "قالغانلو" در استان اردبیل". yjc.ir. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "دریاچه قالغانلو". hamgardi.com. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "دریاچه قالغانلو". tishineh.com. Retrieved 14 November 2017.