Qalghanlu

Qalghanlu: 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 Qalghanlu

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 Qalghanlu — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.92116, 48.05987. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Qalghanlu

• Bar Bar Castle · fort · Ardabil Province · ~65 km · Must-see
• Khan Kandi Martyers · fort · Ardabil Province · ~0 km
• Martyrs Tomb · fort · Ardabil Province · ~1 km
• Martyer Memorial of Tulun · fort · Ardabil Province · ~4 km
• Guludash Peak · viewpoint · Yardymli District · ~6 km
• Jameh Mosque of Germi · dargah · Ardabil Province · ~14 km
• Waterfalls heaven · waterfall · Ardabil Province · ~17 km
• تپه_تکانلو · fort · Ardabil Province · ~25 km
• arallı · viewpoint · Ardabil Province · ~25 km
• Allar Cave · cave · Yardymli District · ~26 km
• Şələ · fort · Yardymli District · ~30 km
• Gömürgöy · viewpoint · ~32 km
• قیز قلعه سی · fort · Ardabil Province · ~36 km
• Takdam · waterfall · Yardymli District · ~43 km
• Yardımlı Şəlaləsi · waterfall · Yardymli District · ~44 km
• Buzeyir Cave · cave · Lerik District · ~45 km
• Sahal dağı · viewpoint · ~48 km
• آبشار دومولی · waterfall · Ardabil Province · ~48 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Qalghanlu

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Qalghanlu

• Shourabil Lake · lake · Ardabil Province · ~101 km · Must-see
• Giz Galasi Reservoir · lake · East Azerbaijan Province · ~119 km · Must-see
• Neor Lake · lake · Ardabil Province · ~140 km · Must-see
• Vileshchay reservoir · lake · Yardymli District · ~59 km
• Bolqarçay Su Anbarı · lake · ~76 km
• Khanbulanchay reservoir · lake · Astara District · ~86 km
• Lovainskoye Vodokhranilishche · lake · Astara District · ~96 km
• Qizil Gol Lake · lake · Ardabil Province · ~103 km
• Mil-Mughan reservoir · lake · Fizuli District · ~104 km
• lake soha · lake · Gilan Province · ~112 km

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