- Satellite photo of the western end of Sarez Lake showing the Usoi Dam and the smaller Shadau Lake. Sarez Lake (/səˈrɛz/ sə-REZ)...
- Sarez Lake in Tajikistan was formed in 1911 after a powerful earthquake. It has a surface area of 80 km2 and sits at an altitude of 3,263 meters.
- Lake Sarez The Lake Sarez is one of the most beautiful and mysterious lakes of Tajikistan, which area is 80sq km and 60 km long.
- A sealed off Murgab river flood the area and another village Sarez located upstream in the same year. ... Sarez is the youngest lake in the world.
- Because of this, there are scientific stations situated around Lake Sarez that monitor the lake and the dam, and the area therefore requires special permits to visit.
- The Sarez lake was formed due to an earthquake that was estimated at 7,0 on the Richter Scale and occurred about midnight, 5–6 February 1911.
- Known as a sleeping dragon or a piece of blue jewellery -the famous Sarez Lake is located in between Eastern and Western Pamirs, the Rushon district of the GBAO.
- The lake formed in 1911, after a great earthquake, when the Murghab River was blocked by a big landslide. ... The location of Sarez Lake in Tajikistan
- Lake Sarez. ... With a volume of about 17 cubic kilometers, Lake Sarez is one of the largest in the region, reaching depths of over 500 meters.
- Then Lake Sarez might be the adventure for you. I’ve visited Tajikistan several times now and made it to the lake the second time around.
