Ashk Island - Oroumieh Lake
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Ashk Island

in Orumieh city | West Azerbaijan province
Tourist Attraction

Ashk Island

Related to Orumieh city (West Azerbaijan Province)
Ashk Island - Oroumieh Lake
ASHK Island lies to the south of the Island of Kaboodan and 40 km. from the port of Golman Khaneh. This island has a 'sweet water' spring and provides a natural habitat for resident and immigrant birds. One of the rarest species of wildlife known as the 'Iranian follow deer' is found here.

The Island covers and area of 2,115 hectares and its vegetation is similar to that of the Island of Kaboodan.
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Ashk Island - Urmiah Lake
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