Turkey's largest lake, Lake Van, is situated in the mountains at an elevation of.

Several small streams that empty into the Black Sea or landlocked Lake Van also originate in these mountains.

The main basin is the Mus Valley, west of Lake Van.

At Manzikert, on the Murat River, north of Lake Van, Diogenes was met by Alp Arslan.

Modern Armenia term means Republic of Armenia which occupies part of historical Armenia, whose ancient centers were in the valley of the Araks River and the region around Lake Van in Turkey.

Both the Kara Su and the Murat Su rise northwest from Lake Van at elevations of and amsl, respectively.

* Lake Van Monster

* Pearl Mullet, Chalcalburnus tarichi, a species of ray-finned fish in the Cyprinidae family native to Turkey, where it is the only fish known to inhabit Lake Van

The most earthquake-prone part of Turkey is an arc-shaped region stretching from the general vicinity of Kocaeli to the area north of Lake Van on the border with Armenia and Georgia.

Turkey's largest lake, Lake Van, is situated in the mountains at an elevation of 1, 546 meters.

Several small streams that empty into the Black Sea or landlocked Lake Van also originate in these mountains.

The main basin is the Mus Valley, west of Lake Van.

* Iran-via Lake Van train ferry-same gauge

The ancient kingdom of Van ( Ararat or Urartu or Biainili ), was formed in the 9th century BC in the basin of Lake Van of the Armenian Highland, including the territory of modern-day Yerevan.

* 3, 755 km < sup > 2 </ sup > — Lake Van, largest lake in Turkey

This brought the struggle for the Armenian lands to a stall, leaving the Lake Van region in a relatively secure possession of its new masters – the Ayyubids of Damascus.

Lake Van

Lake Van

Lake Van

simple: Lake Van

This was around the same time that an aristocracy speaking Urartian, similar to old Hurrian, seems to have first imposed itself on the population around Lake Van, and formed the Kingdom of Urartu.

Some examples are the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas, the Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition in Salt Lake City, Utah, the Cleveland International Piano Competition, Ohio, and the Hilton Head International Piano Competition, South Carolina.

* Lake Van

Lake Nicaragua or Cocibolca or Granada or (, Lago Cocibolca, Mar Dulce, Gran Lago, Gran Lago Dulce, or Lago de Granada ) is a vast freshwater lake in Nicaragua of tectonic origin.

The Neva (, ) is a river in northwestern Russia flowing from Lake Ladoga through the western part of Leningrad Oblast ( historical region of Ingria ) to the Neva Bay of the Gulf of Finland.

The Ucayali River (, ) arises about north of Lake Titicaca, in the Arequipa region of South America.

In the past, the Baikal was respectfully referred to by many Russians as the " Baikal Sea " (, More Baikal ), rather than merely " Lake Baikal " (, Ozero Baikal ).

Lake Teletskoye (, Altay:, Altyn-Köl, literally: " Golden Lake ") is the largest lake in the Altay Mountains and the Altai Republic, Russia, and has a depth of up to 325 meters.

Lake Zaysan (, ) is a freshwater lake, ca.

The Sea of Galilee, also Kinneret, Lake of Gennesaret, or Lake Tiberias (, Judeo-Aramaic: י ַ מ ּ א דטבריא, ), is the largest freshwater lake in Israel, and it is approximately in circumference, about long, and wide.

The Upper Angara River (, ) is a river in Siberia to the north of Lake Baikal.

The city stood on the Sebennytic arm of the Nile, near its mouth, and on the southern shore of the Butic Lake (, Boutikē limnē ).

Lake Vostok (, Ozero Vostok, lit.

Konstanz (, locally ; ) is a university city with approximately 80, 000 inhabitants located at the western end of Lake Constance in the south-west corner of Germany, bordering Switzerland.

The name crève cœur (, heartbreak ) derives from Creve Coeur Lake, which was named for the tale of a lovelorn Indian girl whose broken heart led her to suicide off the famous dripping springs.

Lake Lucerne (, lit.

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Swan Lake (, Lebedinoye ozero ) ballet, Op.

Beginning in 1060 and throughout the following twenty years, Su held a variety of government positions throughout China ; most notably in Hangzhou, where he was responsible for constructing a pedestrian causeway across the West Lake that still bears his name: suti (, Su causeway ).

* Lake Peipsi / Chudskoe (, ) is the northern part of the lake with the area of 2611 km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 73 %).

* Lake Pihkva / Pskovskoe (, ) is the southern part of the lake ( area 708 km < sup > 2 </ sup > or 20 %).

* Lake Lämmijärv / Teploe (, ) is the sound connecting both parts of the lake ( area 236 km < sup > 2 </ sup > or 7 %).

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