Qalghanlu

Lake Qalghanlu is the smallest natural lake in . The lake is between the village of and the Azerbaijani border, and west of the southern portion of the Caspian Sea.
  • Type: Lake (intermittent)
  • Description: lake in Germi County, Iran
  • Also known as: “قالقانلو”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tulun.

Village
is a village in Ojarud-e Gharbi Rural District…

Qalghanlu

Latitude
38.9211° or 38° 55′ 16″ north
Longitude
48.0598° or 48° 3′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,760 metres (5,774 feet)
Open location code
8HCCW3C5+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Serbo-Croatian—“Qalghanlu” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Qalqanlı gölü”
  • Central Kurdish: “قەڵخانلو”
  • Croatian: “Kalkanlu”
  • Hungarian: “Csalgánlu-tó”
  • Hungarian: “Kálgánlu-tó”
  • Persian: “دریاچه طبیعی قالغانلو”
  • Persian: “قالغانلو”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kalkanlu”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: khankandi and عزیزلو.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Qalghanlu and KHAN KANDI MOSQUE.

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