Lake Lessing

Coordinates: 40°31′32″N 44°14′08″E / 40.52556°N 44.23556°E / 40.52556; 44.23556
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Lake Lessing
Location of the lake in Armenia.
Location of the lake in Armenia.
Lake Lessing
Location of the lake in Armenia.
Location of the lake in Armenia.
Lake Lessing
LocationAragatsotn, Armenia
Coordinates40°31′32″N 44°14′08″E / 40.52556°N 44.23556°E / 40.52556; 44.23556
Basin countriesArmenia
Surface area0.09 km2 (0.035 sq mi)
Surface elevation3,200 m (10,500 ft)

Lake Lessing (Armenian: Լեսինգ (լիճ)) is one of the few natural lakes in Armenia.[1] It is located on the eastern slope of the Aragats mountains at 3200 m. elevation. Alpine plants make up the vegetation in the area.[2]

The lake is about 11 km northwest of Tsaghkashen village.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ney, Rick (2007). "Natural Armenia" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-08-05.
  2. ^ Priyadi, Dwi Ahmad; Panjono, Panjono; Bintara, Sigit; Hartatik, Tety (2017-04-15). "Genotype of Brahman and Brahman Cross Cattle based on SNP in Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 (IGFBP-3) gene sequences". Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity. 18 (2): 820. doi:10.13057/biodiv/d180255. ISSN 2085-4722.
  3. ^ "«Մենք մեր մասին» ամսագիր: "We about ourselves" magazine". Issuu. Nov 10, 2013. p. 106. Retrieved 2021-08-05.