Caucasus
Armenia
Aragatsotn Province

Amberd

Amberd is a lake in , and has an elevation of 3,093 metres.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Armenia
  • Also known as: “Ozero Amberdalich” and “Ozero Baku-Gël’”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Kari and Aragats Cosmic Ray Research Station.

Lake
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is a freshwater lake in located on the slopes of . It is located 3,185 m above sea level and has a perimeter of 1,150 m.

Research institute
Photo: Vahram Mekhitarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The was founded in 1943 by Artem and Abraham Alikhanians, during World War II, to study cosmic ray and particle physics. It is located on in , at an elevation of 3,200 meters, near Kari Lake.

Amberd

Latitude
40.4793° or 40° 28′ 46″ north
Longitude
44.14997° or 44° 8′ 60″ east
Elevation
3,093 metres (10,148 feet)
Open location code
8HG6F4HX+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 182210205
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
7500757
Wiki­data ID
Q13050794
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Satellite Map

Discover Amberd from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Amberd” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Amberdalich”
  • Armenian: “Ամբերդ”
  • Armenian: “Ամբերդալիճ”
  • Armenian: “Բագու”
  • Armenian: “Բակու”
  • Cebuano: “Ozero Amberdlich”
  • Portuguese: “Lago de Amberde”
  • Russian: “Амберд”
  • Russian: “Баку-гёл”
  • Swedish: “Ozero Amberdlich”
  • Turkish: “Amberd Gölü”

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