🌊 Lake Sevan

Armenia · Asia · 1,900 m · 40.31°N, 45.35°E

Lake Sevan is the largest body of water in Armenia and the broader Caucasus region. It is one of the largest freshwater alpine lakes in Eurasia. The lake is situated in Gegharkunik Province, at an altitude of 1,900 m (6,234 ft) above sea level. It is fed by 28 rivers and streams. 10% of this incoming water is drained by the Hrazdan River, while the remaining 90% evaporates.

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Quick facts

Country	Armenia
Continent / region	Asia
Surface elevation	1,900 m above sea level
Coordinates (approx.)	40.31°N, 45.35°E · view on map

Lake Sevan sits at 1,900 m in Armenia, in Asia. The full story of this lake is described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

More lakes in Armenia

Lake Akna (Kotayk) · Lake Parz · Lake Akna (Armavir).

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