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Lake Akdoğan

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Lake Akdoğan

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Lake Akdoğan (Kurdish: Gola/Behra Xamirpêtê, Turkish: Akdoğan Gölü), also called Lake Hamurpert (Armenian: Համուրպետ լիճ, romanized: Hamurpet lič̣), is the name of two neighbouring Crater lakes on the Akdoğan Mountains in Turkey. They are separated by a land strip of about 210 metres (690 ft). They are both high-altitude lakes located in Varto district of Muş Province.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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