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Lakes and Wetlands, Ardabil

Molla Ahmad Wetland, Ardabil

Neor Lake, Ardabil

Nooshar Wetland, Ardabil

Shoorabil Lake, Ardabil

Other Lakes and Wetlands, Ardabil

Molla Ahmad Wetland, Ardabil

This wetland is located 15 km. southeast of Ardabil, near a village with the same name. It is the habitat of important waterfowl such as mallard, scaup, ruddy shelduck and starling.

Neor Lake, Ardabil

Neor Lake, Ardabil

This lake is located 48 km. southeast of the city of Ardabil, in an altitude of 2,700 m. above sea level. With an area of more than 220 hectares, it is composed of a smaller and a larger basin, which gets connected in rainy seasons forming a single lake. The Maximum depth of this lake reaches 5.5 m. with the average of 3 m. depth. The Neor Lake is the habitat of rainbow trout and birds such as ruddy shelduck and migrant swallows. Sports, fishing and other recreational activities are common and popular at this site.

Neor Lake

Nooshar Wetland, Ardabil

It is a seasonal wetland located 35 km. southeast of Ardabil city . In spring and winter the area is used by a diversity of waterfowls. The region holds rich pastures for grazing of livestock.

Shoorabil Lake, Ardabil

With an area of 120 hectares, this salt-water lake is located south of the Ardabil city and constitutes an important recreational site for the inhabitants of Ardabil with several facilities.

Shoorabil Lake in Winter, Ardabil

Other Lakes and Wetlands, Ardabil

Other lakes and wetlands are Shoorgol Wetland and the Pirolqeir Dam.

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