Lake Van is one of the world's largest endorheic lakes (having no outlet).

The train ferry across Lake Van is also a capacity restriction.

A second invasion took place in 642-643 and a third in 650, which captured some land north of Lake Van.

Uruartri itself was in the region around Lake Van.

Lake Van in Turkey is one of the world's largest endorheic lakes.

It also looks as if they may try for Ahlat, in the north, on Lake Van.

The region south of Lake Van was extremely vulnerable.

Fighting around the east side of Lake Van continued throughout the summer but was inconclusive.

Lake Van is situated in the mountains at an elevation of 1,546 meters (5,072 ft).

It was located to the northeast of Lake Van.

Lake Van is one of the world's largest endorheic lakes (having no outlet).

The train ferry across Lake Van is also a capacity restriction.

A second invasion took place in 642-643 and a third in 650, which captured some land north of Lake Van.

Uruartri itself was in the region around Lake Van.

Lake Van in Turkey is one of the world's largest endorheic lakes.

It also looks as if they may try for Ahlat, in the north, on Lake Van.

The region south of Lake Van was extremely vulnerable.

Fighting around the east side of Lake Van continued throughout the summer but was inconclusive.

Lake Van is situated in the mountains at an elevation of 1,546 meters (5,072 ft).

It was located to the northeast of Lake Van.