Boyuk Alagol (Azerbaijani: Böyük Alagöl) is a lake in the Kalbajar District of Azerbaijan. It is located on the Karabakh volcanic plateau. Its area is 5.1 square kilometres (2.0 sq mi) and the volume of water reaches 24,300,000 m³ (860,000,000 cu ft).[1][2] The lake came under the occupation of Armenian forces following the First Nagorno-Karabakh war and was administrated as part of the Shahumyan Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. The Kalbajar District, along with the lake were returned to Azerbaijan on 25 November 2020 per the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.[3]

Boyuk Alagol
Satellite view of the lake
Boyuk Alagol
Location	Kalbajar District, Azerbaijan
Coordinates	40°00′N 45°42′E
Type	Crater lake
Basin countries	Azerbaijan
Surface area	5.1 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Water volume	24,300,000 m3 (19,700 acre⋅ft)
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