Lake Karagöl
Appearance
Lake Karagöl | |
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Location | Ovacık, Tunceli Province |
Coordinates | 39°25′28″N 39°06′44″E / 39.42432°N 39.11236°E |
Lake type | Freshwater, Glacial lake |
Basin countries | Turkey |
Average depth | 60 |
Surface elevation | 2.500 m (8 ft 2.4 in) |
Lake Karagöl (Turkish: Karagöl Gölü); is a Glacial lake[1] on the Munzur Mountains in the Ovacık district of Tunceli province, Turkey. It is one of the largest lakes in Tunceli.[2]
Geology and geography
[edit]Karagöl Lake is fed by the resources in the mountains. The lake level reaches its highest level in May and June.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Saklı Cennet Karagöl Doğa Severlerin İlgisini Çekiyor". milliyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-06-14.
- ^ "Munzur Dağları'ndaki Karagöl, doğal güzelliğiyle doğaseverleri ağırlıyor". aa.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-08-02.
- ^ "Ovacık Ovası (Tunceli) ve çevresinin jeomorfolojisi" (in Turkish). Istanbul University, Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü, Coğrafya Anabilim Dalı. 2006. p. 40.