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Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Lake Urmia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16) |
 | | Lake Urmia (Persian: دریاچهٔ ارومیه) is a salt lake in northwestern Iran, in Iranian Azarbaijan (between the provinces of East Azarbaijan and West Azarbaijan), west of the Caspian Sea. |
 | | Along with lake Van and lake Sevan it was one of the three great lakes of the Armenian Kingdom, referred to as the seas of Armenia. |
 | | The project was revived in the early 2000s, and is due to finish in 2004 or 2005. |
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