Vardavar lake
Vardavar lake is a pond in Yerevan, Central Armenia and has an elevation of 983 metres. Vardavar lake is situated nearby to the neighborhood Argishti District, as well as near Saritagh.Photo: Spetsnaz 1981, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Pond
- Description: lake in Yerevan, Armenia
- Also known as: “Ozero Komsomolskoye” and “Vardavar Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyon Park and Erebuni Fortress.
Lyon Park
Park
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyon Park, popularly known as Tokhmakh Park, is a public park in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. It occupies an area of 17 hectares in the eastern Erebuni District of the capital city.
Erebuni Fortress
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Erebuni Fortress is an Urartian fortified city, located in Yerevan, Armenia. It is 1,017 metres above sea level. It was one of several fortresses built along the northern Urartian border and was one of the most important political, economic and cultural centers of the vast kingdom.
Erebuni Historical and Archaeological Museum-Reserve
Museum
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erebuni Historical-Archaeological Reserve-Museum, was established on October 19, 1968. The opening of the museum was timed to coincide with the 2750th anniversary of Yerevan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saritagh and Nor Butania.
Saritagh
Neighborhood
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saritagh, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia.
Nor Butania
Neighborhood
Nor Butania, is a neighbourhood in the Erebuni District of Yerevan, Armenia.
Erebuni
Suburb
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erebuni is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is situated southeast of the city centre where Erebuni Fortress is located. The name of Yerevan itself is derived from ancient Erebuni.
Vardavar lake
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.15383° or 40° 9′ 14″ northLongitude
44.52732° or 44° 31′ 38″ eastElevation
983 metres (3,225 feet)Open location code
8HG65G3G+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 28273396OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
866144Wikidata ID
Q3215257
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Satellite Map
Discover Vardavar lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Vardavar lake” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Vardavarri Lich”
- Armenian: “Vardavarri”
- Armenian: “Արգիշտի ծով”
- Armenian: “Թոխմախ գյոլ”
- Armenian: “Կոմերիտմիության լիճ”
- Armenian: “Վարդավառի լիճ”
- Azerbaijani: “Toxmaqgöl”
- Azerbaijani: “Toxmaxangöl”
- Cebuano: “Vardavarri Lich”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ڤاردايڤار”
- French: “lac Vardavar”
- French: “Lac Vardavar”
- French: “Tokhmakh”
- Japanese: “ヴァルダヴァー湖”
- Russian: “Комсомольское озеро”
- Russian: “озеро Вардавар”
- Russian: “Озеро Вардавар”
- Swedish: “Vardavarri Lich”
- Turkish: “Vardavar Gölü”
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