Lakes
There are many lakes in the van. Chief among these is the Van Lake and Lake Ercek.
Lake Van
Lake Van, Turkey's largest, Europe's
fifth largest lake. 3764 sq km area of the lake and passes through the
depth of 100 meters in some places. Length of 125 km., Width of 65 km.
exceed the standard. Height 1646 m. above sea level. Due to the size
of the people by the "Van Sea," he remembered.
History of the prehistoric waves
of the lake because of Urartu "Wavy Sea," the name of the
yakıştırmışlardır. After the Battle of Manzikert Seljuks settled around
the lake. Mesopotamians the lake, "Nayri Sea" gave the name. However,
some sources, the Small Sea, Ahlat admit, is also found in names like
Deryaço. Ahlat sedges around the lake, Cornering Delta, Karasu delta,
there are Bendimahi Delta. At the same time with the migratory birds
stay in this region is an area near Lake Nursun.
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