Gavkhouni
Gavkhouni also written as Batlaq-e-Gavkhuni, located in the Iranian Plateau in central Iran, east of the city of Isfahan, is the terminal basin of the Zayandeh River.- Type: Lake (intermittent)
- Description: lake in Isfahan Province, Iran
- Also known as: “Bāţlāq-e Gāv Khūnī”, “Batlaq-e Gavkhuni”, “Bātlaq-e Gavkhūnī”, “Bāţlāq-e Gāvkhūnī”, “Batlaq-e-Gavkhuni”, “Gāv Khūnī”, “Gāvkhāneh”, “Gāvkhāneh Lake”, “Gavkhoni”, “Gavkhony”, “Gavkhuni Lake”, “Kavkhūnī”, and “Mordab-e Gav Khuni”
Gavkhouni
- Categories: salt lake and body of water
- Location: Isfahan, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.12666° or 32° 7′ 36″ north
Longitude
52.85024° or 52° 51′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,447 metres (4,747 feet)
Open location code
8H4J4VG2+M3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
OpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Gavkhouni” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جافخوني”
- Armenian: “Գավխունի”
- Cebuano: “Mordāb-e Gāv Khūnī”
- Chinese: “加夫霍尼鹽鹼灘”
- Chinese: “加烏胡尼鹽沼”
- Dutch: “Gavkhunimeer”
- Dutch: “Mordāb-e Gāv Khūnī”
- French: “Lac Gavkhouni”
- French: “lac Gavkhuni”
- Hebrew: “גבחוני”
- Italian: “Gavkhouni”
- Japanese: “ガーヴフーニー”
- Japanese: “ガウクミ”
- Persian: “باتلاق گاوخونی”
- Persian: “باطلاق گاو خونی”
- Persian: “تالاب گاوخونی”
- Persian: “گاو خونی”
- Persian: “گاوخونی”
- Persian: “مانداب گاوخونی”
- Persian: “مرداب گاو خونی”
- Russian: “Гавхуни”
- Russian: “озеро Гавхуни”
- Spanish: “Gavjuní”
- Spanish: “Gavkhouni”
- Spanish: “Lago Gavkhuni”
- Swedish: “Gavkhuni”
- Swedish: “Mordāb-e Gāv Khūnī”
- Venetian: “Gavkhouni”
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