Göygöl (lit. 'Blue Lake') is a natural lake in Azerbaijan. It is situated at the footsteps of Murovdag, not far from Ganja in the Goygol District. The lake is 0.78 km² and is 1553.3 metres above sea level. Its length from south to north is 2800 metres, and its maximum width is 800 metres.
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Göygöl National Park — is a national park of Azerbaijan. It was established in an area in Goygol Rayon administrative district on April 1, 2008, on the basis of the former "Goy Gol State Reserve" that was established in 1925 and which it superseded, on a surface area of 12,755 hectares. It was enlarged from 6,739 hectares of the former state reserve to its current surface area as a national park. The park is the most visited in the country.
The national park includes one of the most beautiful and cleanest lakes in Azerbaijan, Lake Göygöl. The reserve is intended to protect the natural ecosystem of the subalpine zones of the northern slopes of the Lesser Caucasus. During the Soviet era, it had been deprived of its reserve status, but was restored later.
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Toğanalı is a village and municipality in the Goygol Rayon of Azerbaijan. It has a population of 989. The municipality consists of the villages of Toğanalı and Əzgilli.
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Əzgilli is a village in the Goygol Rayon of Azerbaijan. The village forms part of the municipality of Toğanalı.