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Icheri Charpanak

Icheri Charpanak ( armenian Կտուց կղզի , tur . Çarpanak Adası ) is a small island on Lake Van ( Turkey ). On the island is the Armenian monastery of Ktuts, abandoned in the 15th century (ruins). Now the island is uninhabited.

Icheri Charpanak
tour. Çarpanak Adası
Specifications
Square
Population0 pax (2012)
Location
Water areaVan
A country
  • Turkey
SiltEast Anatolia
Turkey
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Icheri Charpanak


View of Lake Van from space
NASA snapshot September 1996
Немрут-Даг (вулкан)СюпханОзеро НазикОзеро ЭрчекАрин (озеро)Адир (остров)Атрек (остров)АхтамарИчери-ЧарпанакВосточный ТаврКурдские горыАладагларВан (город)STS079-781-53 Van20 2 copy.jpg
Image description
The numbers indicate:
  1. The Nemrut-Dag stratovolcano , 2948 m high. The photo shows a small lake formed inside the eight-kilometer crater of the volcano, and a sixty-kilometer lava flow that flowed strictly north (upward in the photo), which led to the formation of Lake Van.
  2. Stratovolcano Syuphan , 4058 m high.
  3. Lake Nazik , at an altitude of 1876 m above sea level.
  4. Ercek Lake, at an altitude of 1890 m above sea level.
  5. Aryn Lake.
  6. Lim Island (Adir) , on the island are the remains of an Armenian monastery of the 16th century .
  7. Arter Island (Kush) , an Armenian chapel has been preserved on the island.
  8. Akhtamar island. The Armenian Church of the Holy Cross ( armenian Սուրբ Խաչ ), built at the beginning of the 10th century BC, has been preserved on the island. e.
  9. The island of Icheri Charpanak .
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Icheri-Charpanak&oldid=92286123


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