Dokhaharan lake

Dokhaharan lake
دریاچه دوخواهران
Location Larijan District, Amol County
Primary inflows Melted snows
Primary outflows none
Settlements Amol

Dokhaharan lake also known as Dokhaharoon lake [1](which means two sisters lake) is a lake located on western hillside of Mount Damavand. This name is because of nearby mounts, named Dohhaharan.[2]

It is located in Larijan District, Amol County. Road 77 (Iran) passes by this lake.[3]

Lake is located 3880 meters higher than sea level and its primary inflow is melted snows on the nearby mounts. This lake is not very deep.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Dokhaharoon lake-Amol". Seeiran. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. "Dokhaharan lake". Irandeserts (in Persian). Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  3. "Introducing Dokhaharan lake". Akharinkhabar (in Persian). 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. "About Amol". Iran-tejarat (in Persian). Retrieved 27 November 2016.
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