Lake Sev
Lake Sev (Armenian: Սև լիճ, romanized: Sev lich; Azerbaijani: Qaragöl; both meaning "black lake") is a lake located on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. It is split between the Syunik Province of Armenia and the Lachin District of Azerbaijan, with the overwhelming majority of the lake being in Armenia.
Lake Sev | |
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Lake Sev as seen from the peak of Mets Ishkhanasar mountain in Armenia | |
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Location | Syunik Province, Armenia Lachin District, Azerbaijan |
Coordinates | 39°35′53″N 46°13′54″E |
Max. length | 1.6 km (0.99 mi) |
Max. width | 1.2 km (0.75 mi) |
Surface area | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
Average depth | 7.5 m (25 ft) |
Water volume | 9 hm3 (7,300 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 2,666 m (8,747 ft) |
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