Lake Atar

Nature & Outdoors Taşlıçay Ağrı

Lake Atar (Turkish: Atar Gölü); is a lake in the Taşlıçay district of Ağrı province. It is one of the highest lakes in Turkey.

Lake Atar

About Lake Atar

Lake Atar (Turkish: Atar Gölü); is a lake in the Taşlıçay district of Ağrı province. It is one of the highest lakes in Turkey.

It is located on the outskirts of Koçbaşı Hill, the highest peak of Aladağ Mountains, located within the borders of Taşlıçay, close to the Erciş border, which is 72 km from the center of Ağrı and 38 km from Taşlıçay center. The depth of the lake is not yet known.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Lake Atar

Location and Access

Lake Atar is located in Taşlıçay district, Ağrı. Coordinates are 39.40454, 43.38523. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Ağrı.

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Places to Visit Near Lake Atar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lake Atar is located in Taşlıçay, Ağrı. Coordinates: 39.40454, 43.38523.

A visit of 1-2 hours is usually enough; it can be combined with other stops nearby into a half-day route.

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Ağrı and visit Lake Atar with a professional tour guide.

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