Lake Süphan | |
Location: | Çaldıran, Van Province |
Coords: | 38.9646°N 43.8688°W |
Pushpin Map: | Turkey |
Basin Countries: | Turkey |
Elevation: | 2.434m (07.986feet) |
Lake Süphan (Turkish: Süphan Gölü); is a lake in Çaldıran district of Van province. It is closer to Muradiye district and 67 kilometers away from Van city center. [1]
Süphan Lake is located in the north of Pırreşit mountain. It is one of the highest lakes in Turkey. It was formed as a result of tectonic movements. The region is covered with alpine meadows.[2]