It is located on the western slopes of Mount Ararat.
The basin is separated from the Doğubayazıt-Gürbulak groove in the southeast by a threshold of volcanic materials.
[2] It consists of large and small freshwater springs located in a depression basin, with vegetation consisting of large reeds.
Saz Lake near Karabulak is one of its largest waterbodies.
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