Karnut Reservoir
Карнутское водохранилище · Կառնուտի ջրամբար
Karnut Reservoir sits on the Karnut spillway in Shirak region, built between 1968 and 1975 and opened for use in 1973. It lies near Karnut village, about 1 km west of Hovit village and roughly 8 km east of Gyumri.
The reservoir covers 215 hectares and holds 22.6 million m³ of water in total, 21.8 million m³ of it usable. Holding it back is an earthen dam 34.6 m high and 713 m long.
Karnut Reservoir is in Shirak region, roughly 8 km east of Gyumri, and about 81 km northwest of Yerevan in a straight line.
Location
Facts
- Address
- Shirak
- From Yerevan
- ~81 km northwest
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