Sights

West Azarbaijan Orumiye Lake Lake Orumiye is a salt lake with an area of approximately expanding to 6100 square kilometers is the largest lake in Iran and has a maximum depth of 16 m (52 ft). It forms an interior drainage basin that receives water from the mountains but has no outlet. Shore of Orumiye Lake The salts of the lake are believed to have therapeutic benefits especially for rheumatisms. Ferry service links Sharifkhaneh and Gelemkhaneh. The lake area is undeveloped with a few ports, hotels and spa resorts. On the second largest island in the lake called Kabudi, there is a small village. On Kabudi, you will find many different birds including flamingo and pelicans. On the small volcanic islands, leopards are common. Because it is a conservation area, foreigners need a special permit to visit the island.