Göygöl (lake)
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Göygöl (lit. 'Blue Lake') is a natural impounded lake in Azerbaijan. It is situated at the footsteps of Murovdag, not far from Ganja in the Goygol District.[2] The lake is 0.78 km2 and is 1553.3 metres above sea level. Its length from south to north is 2800 metres, and its maximum width is 800 metres.[3]
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Göygöl | |
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Coordinates | 40°24′32.8″N 46°19′26.8″E |
Type | Landslide dam |
Basin countries | Azerbaijan |
Max. length | 2.8 km (1.7 mi) |
Max. width | 0.8 km (0.50 mi) |
Surface area | 0.78 km2 (0.30 sq mi)[1] |
Average depth | 30 m (98 ft) |
Max. depth | 96 m (315 ft) |
Surface elevation | 1,553.3 m (5,096 ft) |
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