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Boyuk Alagol

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For the lake in Kyrgyzstan, see Ala-Kul.

Boyuk Alagol
Location	Kalbajar Rayon, AzerbaijanShahumyan Region, Nagorno Karabakh Republic
Coordinates	40°00′N 45°42′ECoordinates: 40°00′N 45°42′E
Type	Crater lake
Basin countries	Azerbaijan - de jure Nagorno Karabakh - de facto
Surface area	5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Water volume	24.3 km3(19,700,000 acre⋅ft)
References	[1]

Boyuk Alagol (Azerbaijani: Böyük Alagöl, Armenian: Ալ լիճ Al lich) is a lake of Azerbaijan. It is located on the Karabakh volcanic plateau, in Kalbajar Rayon. Since 1993, it has been under occupation by Armenian forces.^[2] Its area is 5.1 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi) and the volume of water reaches 24.3 cubic kilometres (5.8 cu mi).^[1][3]

References

1. ^ Jump up to:^a b Ministry of Ecology: Lakes Archived 2014-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ About ecology^{[permanent dead link]}
3. ^ Azerbaijan portal

External links

• Satellite view of Boyuk Alagol