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Notable lake · Yerevan, Armenia

Vardavar lake

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Vardavar lake is a lake in Yerevan, Armenia.

Vardavar lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Vardavar lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Vardavar lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 40.15384, 44.52725. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Vardavar lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Vardavar lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Vardavar lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Vardavar lake?

    Nearby: Lyon Park (park, 0 km), David of Sasun (fort, 2 km), Erebuni Museum-Reservation (museum, 2 km), Museum of Armenian Railways (museum, 2 km), Erebuni Fortress (fort, 2 km), TV tower (attraction, 3 km).

    Is Vardavar lake worth visiting?

    Vardavar lake is listed as a notable lake in Armenia on Spotwander.