Lake Aygır (Kars)

Lake Aygır
Lake Aygır is located in Turkey
Lake Aygır
Lake Aygır
LocationSusuz, Kars Province
Coordinates40°45′49″N 43°00′24″E / 40.76358°N 43.00668°E / 40.76358; 43.00668
Lake typeFreshwater, Volcanic dam
Basin countriesTurkey
Surface elevation2.106 m (6 ft 10.9 in)

Lake Aygır (Turkish: Aygır Gölü); is a lake in the Susuz district of Kars province.[1]

Geology and geomorphology

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Aygır Lake is a small lava dam and freshwater lake formed on volcanic rocks. It is 13 kilometers away from Kars center. [2]

References

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  1. ^ "Aygır gölü". susuz.gov.tr. Susuz Kaymakamlığı.
  2. ^ "Aygır Gölü" (PDF) (in Turkish). Doğa Derneği. October 31, 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 19, 2022.