Lake Haçlı
{{Short description|Lake in Turkey}}
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|name = Lake Haçlı
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|location =Gölyanı, Bulanık, Muş Province, East Turkey
|coords = {{coord|39|01|N|42|18|E|region:TR_type:waterbody|display=inline,title}}
|type = Landslide dam,{{Cite web |title=Göller|url=https://mus.ktb.gov.tr/TR-56114/goller.html|access-date=2023-11-27|website=Muş İl Kültür ve Turizm Müdürlüğü|language=tr}} Fresh-water
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|area ={{convert|34.11|km2|abbr=on}}
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|max-depth = {{convert|7|m}}
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|elevation = {{convert|1600|m}}
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Lake Haçlı, also known as Lake Bulanık, is a fresh-water lake in Turkey. The lake is to the south of Bulanık district of Muş Province. Its distance to Bulanık is {{convert|10|km}}.
It is situated on a high plateau of {{convert|1600|m}} [http://www.turkiyesulakalanlari.com/hacli-golu-mus/ Wetland of Turkey page {{in lang|tr}}]
It got her name from the Haçlı village in the south. The word Haçlı means Cross in Turkish. There are fertile grasslands around the lake.{{Cite web |date=October 31, 2018|title=Haçlı Gölü|url=https://www.dogadernegi.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/dog036-hacli-golu-onemli-doga-alanlari-kitabi.pdf|archive-url= |archive-date= |publisher=Doğa Derneği|page=1 |language=tr}} Its area is about {{convert|10|km2}} and its maximum depth is {{convert|7|m}}. The area and the depth don't fluctuate between summer and winter. The lake is fed by Şeyhkorum Creek and some smaller creeks.[http://kurumsal.kultur.gov.tr/turkiye/mus/gezilecekyer/hacli-bulanik-golu Turkey culture portal {{in lang|tr}}]
History
File:Bulanık Steli.jpg, It was found in the village of Gölyanı near Lake Haçlı.]]
Geology and geography
The lake is fed by more than 10 small streams, the vast majority of which descend as snow water from the Bilican Mountains in spring.{{Cite web |date=April 2020 |title=Haçlı Gölü ve yakın çevresinin fiziki coğrafya özellikleri |url=https://acikbilim.yok.gov.tr/bitstream/handle/20.500.12812/259201/yokAcikBilim_10337081.pdf?sequence=-1 |archive-url= |archive-date= |publisher=Van Yüzüncü Yıl University |language=tr|page=63}}
Fauna
Gadwall, ruddy shelduck, demoiselle crane are among the bird population of the lake. Animal husbandry is one of the major economic activities around the lake. Fishing is only of minor importance.