Must-see lake · Aragatsotn Province, Armenia
Kari
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Kari is a lake in Aragatsotn Province, Armenia.
Kari: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Kari
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Kari — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.47427, 44.18105. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kari
- Mount Aragats · viewpoint · Shirak Province · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Lessing · lake · Aragatsotn Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- Agravaqar · viewpoint · Aragatsotn Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- Amberd Fortress · fort · Aragatsotn Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Vahramashen Church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tegher · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~19 km · Must-see
- Surb Hovhannes · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~21 km · Must-see
- Artavazik Church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~22 km · Must-see
- Arshakuni Buriap Vryptat at aghtsk 4th century · fort · Aragatsotn Province · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint George Church of Garnahovit · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~24 km · Must-see
- Aparan Basilica · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saghmosavank · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Aparan Reservoir · lake · Aragatsotn Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Saint Narek chapel · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~27 km · Must-see
- Surp Bogos Bedros Church · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~27 km · Must-see
- Astvatsynkal Monastery · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~28 km · Must-see
- Aruchavanq · church · Aragatsotn Province · ~28 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kari
- Lake Lessing · lake · Aragatsotn Province · ~9 km · Must-see
- Aparan Reservoir · lake · Aragatsotn Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Vardaqar Reservoir · lake · Shirak Province · ~39 km · Must-see
- Մարմարիկի ջրամբար · lake · Kotayk Province · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ակնա լիճ · lake · Armavir Province · ~46 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Yerevan · ~54 km · Must-see
- Arpaçay Reservoir · lake · Kars · ~56 km · Must-see
- Achurjan Dam · lake · Van · ~58 km · Must-see
- Akna · lake · Gegharkunik Province · ~83 km · Must-see
- Lake Kuyucuk · lake · Arpaçay · ~86 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kari full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kari yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Kari?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Kari?
Nearby: Mount Aragats (viewpoint, 7 km), Lake Lessing (lake, 9 km), Agravaqar (viewpoint, 9 km), Amberd Fortress (fort, 13 km), Vahramashen Church (church, 13 km), Tegher (church, 19 km).
Is Kari worth visiting?
Kari is listed as a must-see lake in Armenia on Spotwander.