Yerevan Lake | |
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Location | Yerevan |
Coordinates | 40°9′35.04″N 44°28′36.54″E / 40.1597333°N 44.4768167°E |
Basin countries | Armenia |
Max. width | 5 km (3.1 mi) |
Surface area | 0.65 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 18 m (59 ft) |
Surface elevation | 908 m (2,979 ft) |
Settlements | Yerevan |
Yerevan Lake (Armenian: Երևանյան լիճ (Yerevanyan lich)) is an artificial reservoir located in the capital of Armenia in Yerevan. It was formed between 1963 and 1966, to be opened in 1967.[1]