Lake Süphan
Lake in Turkey From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Süphan (Turkish: Süphan Gölü); is a lake in Çaldıran district of Van province. It is closer to Muradiye district and 67 kilometers away from Van city center. [1]
| Lake Süphan | |
|---|---|
 Lake Süphan | |
| Location | Çaldıran, Van Province |
| Coordinates | 38.9646°N 43.8688°E |
| Basin countries | Turkey |
| Surface area | 1.27 square kilometres (0.49 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 2.434 m (7 ft 11.8 in) |
Geology and geography
Süphan Lake is located in the north of Pırreşit mountain. It is one of the highest lakes in Turkey. It was formed as a result of tectonic movements. The region is covered with alpine meadows.[2]
References
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