Lake Kari
| Lake Kari Քարի լիճ | |
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| Location | near Mount Aragats, Armenia |
| Coordinates | 40°28′24.78″N 44°10′51.92″E / 40.4735500°N 44.1810889°ECoordinates: 40°28′24.78″N 44°10′51.92″E / 40.4735500°N 44.1810889°E |
| Basin countries | Armenia |
| Surface area | 0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi) |
| Water volume | 357 km3 (86 cu mi) |
| Surface elevation | 3,190 m (10,470 ft) |
Lake Kari (Lake Qari, Armenian: Քարի լիճ) is a lake in Armenia located in the slopes of Mount Aragats mostly formed by ice and snow. It is located 3,190 m above the sea level and has a perimeter of 1,150 m. From Byurakan village an asphalted automobile road stretches towards the source of Arkashen River, the lake Kari, located on a plateau below the peaks. On the eastern side of the lake there is a meteorological station.
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