Big Salt lake
Big Salt lake is a lake in Yerevan, Central Armenia. Big Salt lake is situated nearby to the neighborhood Saritagh, as well as near Argishti District.Places of Interest
Highlights include Erebuni Fortress and Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium.
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.
Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Bouarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, also known as the Republican Stadium, is an all-seater multi-use stadium located on 65 Vardanants Street, in the Armenian capital Yerevan.
Republic Square
Square
Photo: Sonanik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Republic Square is the central town square in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It consists of two sections: an oval roundabout and a trapezoid-shaped section which contains a pool with musical fountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nor Nork and Erebuni.
Nor Nork
Suburb
Photo: Mosinyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nor Nork is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located at the eastern part of the city. It is bordered by the districts of Nork-Marash, Kentron and Kanaker-Zeytun from the west, Avan from the north and Erebuni from the south. Kotayk Province forms the eastern border of the district.
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.
Shengavit District
Suburb
Photo: H-dayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shengavit, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, located at the southwestern part of the city. It has common borders with the districts of Malatia-Sebastia, Kentron, Erebuni and Nubarashen. Ararat Province forms the southern borders of the district.
Big Salt lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.157° or 40° 9′ 25″ northLongitude
44.533° or 44° 31′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8HG65G4M+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 296833168OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Big Salt lake” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մեծ աղի լիճ”
- Russian: “Большое Солёное озеро”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saritagh and Argishti District.
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