Lake Kari
Lake Kari is a freshwater lake in Armenia located on the slopes of Mount Aragats. It is located 3,185 m above sea level and has a perimeter of 1,150 m.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: ՎԱՍ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Armenia
- Also known as: “Kari Lake”, “Lake Qari”, “Ozero Kari-Lich”, and “Ozero Sevlich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aragats Cosmic Ray Research Station and Amberd.
Aragats Cosmic Ray Research Station
Research institute
Photo: Vahram Mekhitarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aragats Cosmic Ray Research Station was founded in 1943 by Artem and Abraham Alikhanians, during World War II, to study cosmic ray and particle physics. It is located on Mount Aragats in Armenia, at an elevation of 3,200 meters, near Kari Lake.
Lake Kari
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.47404° or 40° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
44.18117° or 44° 10′ 52″ eastElevation
3,123 metres (10,246 feet)Open location code
8HG6F5FJ+JFOpenStreetMap ID
way 40819878OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
616586Wikidata ID
Q2471326
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Kari from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Lake Kari” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “K’ari Lich”
- Armenian: “Կարագյոլ”
- Armenian: “Կարի լիճ”
- Armenian: “Ղարագյոլ”
- Armenian: “Սև լիճ”
- Armenian: “Քար լիճ”
- Armenian: “Քար”
- Armenian: “Քարի Լիձ”
- Armenian: “Քարի լիճ”
- Azerbaijani: “Kari gölü”
- Bashkir: “Кари (күл)”
- Bashkir: “Кари”
- Belarusian: “Кары”
- Bulgarian: “Кари”
- Cebuano: “K’ari Lich”
- Chinese: “卡里湖”
- Chuvash: “Кари”
- Croatian: “Kari”
- Czech: “Kari”
- Dutch: “Lake Kari”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره كارى”
- Erzya: “Кари”
- Estonian: “Khari järv”
- French: “lac Kari”
- French: “Lac Kari”
- Georgian: “კარი”
- Georgian: “კარის ტბა”
- Georgian: “ქარის ტბა”
- German: “Kari-See”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Καρή”
- Italian: “lago Kari”
- Italian: “Lago Kari”
- Japanese: “カリ湖”
- Lithuanian: “Karis”
- Macedonian: “Кари”
- Persian: “دریاچه کاری”
- Polish: “Kari”
- Polish: “Քարի լիճ, Kari Licz”
- Portuguese: “Lago Cari”
- Russian: “Ozero Karagël’”
- Russian: “Кари”
- Russian: “Озеро Кари”
- Serbian: “Kari”
- Serbian: “Кари”
- Swedish: “K’ari Lich”
- Turkish: “Kari Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Карі”
- Venetian: “lago Kari”
- Welsh: “Llyn Kari”
- Western Armenian: “Քարի Լիճ”
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