Lake Akdoğan


Lake Akdoğan is the name of two neighbour lakes in Turkey. They are separated by a land strip of about. They are both high altitude lakes located in Varto ilçe of Muş Province.

Bigger lake

Lake Akdoğan is at. Its elevation with respect to sea level is and its maximum depth is. Its surface area is about It is fed by the snow from the mountains and its excess water pour to İskender creek.

Smaller lake

Lake Small Akdoğan is at. Its elevation with respect to sea level is and its maximum depth is. Its surface area is. It feeds the main lake by an underground creek.

Fauna

The main fish of the lake is common carp. The primary birds living on the lake are ducks, goose and crane.