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    Zorkul (Dari: زارکول; Pashto: زارکول; Tajik: Зоркӯл, romanized: Zārkul) is a lake in the Pamir Mountains that runs along the border between the Wakhan District in Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan and the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region of Tajikistan. It is part of both the Wakhan National Park … See more

    Lake Zorkul extends east to west for about 25 km (16 mi). The Afghanistan–Tajikistan border runs along the lake from east to west, turning south… See more

    The lake is on the path of the Silk Road. It was referred to as "Great Dragon Pool" (Chinese: 大龍池) in Chinese… See more

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    The western end of lake Zorkul, where the Pamir River starts its course. // 37.450; 73.700 Zorkul ( Persian: زارکول; Tajik: Зоркӯл, romanized : Zārkul) is a lake in the Pamir Mountains that runs along the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan . Lake Zorkul extends east to west for about 25 km.
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    Water in Zorkul is fresh, water temperature in summer varies between 8 -15 degrees and in autumn from 6 to 8 degrees. Area of the Zorkul Lake is 39 square km, its length is 22-25 km, width is 3500-4500 m, and the depth only 3 – 5,5 m. The basin of the lake equals 1080 square km. Zorkul is also of historical interest.
    This reserve covers over 1600km² of land and is dedicated to the preservation of bird species and wildlife. Close to Afghanistan's border and riding the Pamir Mountains, the Zorkul Nature Reserve was initially created for the conservation of a particular species of geese, the bar-headed geese, in the seventies.
    The landscape consists mainly of gentle slopes of sparsely vegetated alpine steppe. The core of the reserve is the 3900 ha freshwater Zorkul lake at an altitude of 4125 m. The maximum depth of the lake is 6 m.
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