Lake Tar
Lake Tar is a mountainous freshwater lake that is one of Iran's national natural areas and a tourist attraction in Damavand City, located to the east of the capital Tehran.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Damavand County, Iran
- Also known as: “Daryacheh-ye Tar”, “Daryācheh-ye Tār”, and “Tar Lake”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayeneh Varzan and Khosrovan.
Ayeneh Varzan
Village
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Ayeneh Varzan is a village in Abarshiveh Rural District of the Central District in Damavand County, Tehran province, Iran. Ayeneh Varzan is situated 8 km south of Lake Tar.
Khosrovan
Village
Khosrovan is a village in Abarshiveh Rural District, in the Central District of Damavand County, Tehran Province, Iran. At the 2016 census, its population was 230, in 66 families. Up from 126 people in 2006. Khosrovan is situated 8 km south of Lake Tar.
Jaban
Village
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Jaban is a village in Abarshiveh Rural District of the Central District in Damavand County, Tehran province, Iran. Jaban is situated 10 km south of Lake Tar.
Lake Tar
- Categories: landslide-dammed lake and body of water
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.73052° or 35° 43′ 50″ northLongitude
52.22785° or 52° 13′ 40″ eastElevation
2,899 metres (9,511 feet)Open location code
8H7JP6JH+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 317973212OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
406865Wikidata ID
Q6412318
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Serbo-Croatian—“Lake Tar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة تار”
- Cebuano: “Daryācheh-ye Tār”
- Croatian: “Tar (jezero)”
- Croatian: “Tar”
- Malayalam: “ടാർ തടാകം”
- Mazanderani: “تار دریاچه”
- Persian: “درياچه تار”
- Persian: “دریاچه تار”
- Russian: “Тар”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tar (jezero)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tar”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include پاسگاه محیط بانی دریاچه تار and دره سیاه چال.
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