How are you with exciting trips? A memory that you remember every time and the adrenaline in your blood doubles! You might think to yourself, you have to spend a lot of money to experience an exciting trip; But we at Hey Persia blog want to say, you don’t need to spend a lot of money to go on a little exciting trip! It is enough to go to The Scary Ghost Lake in Iran.
The path of this lake is completely with fog and dust, and the only sound you hear is the sound of birds living in the lake or the movement of its animals. In this mysterious and eerie atmosphere, you are the main actor of this horror movie, sit by the lake for a while and enjoy the atmosphere around you. You are not alone, we Hey Persia residents are also your fellow travelers.
Where is The Scary Ghost Lake in Iran?
Arwah Lake, which is also known as Mamorz Lake, is located 32 km from Nowshahr Mazandzan, near “Vanush Village”. To access it, you have to travel 12 kilometers on the Noor road to Nowshahr. After passing through the village of Vanush, bypass the second cut and go 100 meters on a dirt road called “Hammer Road” until you finally reach a guard. After getting permission from the guard, you will enter a very beautiful and rough forest road, you will drive about 15 kilometers until you finally reach the lake sign and from there, due to the damage of the road, you will have to walk the rest of the way to the lake for about half an hour. arrive
Learn more about Noshahr ghost lake!
Mazandaran Ghost Lake is a natural and historical phenomenon of 40 hectares, which probably dates back to the Middle Cretaceous to Quaternary period. The surroundings of this 700 x 300 meter lake are by alder trees and alder trees, and because of the large number of alder trees in the area, the locals also call it Lake Alder.
Why is this wetland called ghost lake?
The reason for choosing the name of ghosts for the lake goes back to 4 main reasons, which we will mention below:
1- The sounds of The Scary Ghost Lake in Iran
According to the name of the 40-hectare wetland and the legends about it among the people, this area has remained very pristine and untouched. For this reason, you can easily hear the sound of your surroundings in this wetland and its surrounding forest. This issue has increased fear.
2- The sound of the animals of The Scary Ghost Lake in Iran
As we mentioned, this area remains very secluded and pristine, and this has made the biodiversity of Mazandaran’s ghost lake very rich. The sound of feet or the howling of animals makes the atmosphere of the area more frightening. In the past, local people believed that these sounds were created by spirits!
3- Existence of dry and broken trunks of evergreen trees
The third reason that made the 40-hectare wetland more scary is the presence of dry trunks of broken trees bordering the border and their reflection on the water. Especially when it gets dark!
4- The foggy atmosphere of the ghost lake
Another sign of the horror of Lake Mamrez Nowshahr is the constant presence of fog in the area. The foggy atmosphere of the lake and the surrounding Hyrkan forest creates a mysterious atmosphere in the lagoon.
The best time to travel to Nowshahr Ghost Lake
According to the geographical location of Mamorz Lake, the best time to visit it is spring and summer when the weather in the area is better. Because in autumn and winter, the road to the ghost lake is very muddy and slippery and not suitable for travel. The fog in the area will increase and your visibility will be more limited. On the other hand, in autumn and winter, the possibility of wild animals in the area increases.
The Scary Ghost Lake in Iran
Ghost Lake is one of the sightseeing places of Mazandaran province, which has a very charming atmosphere due to its pristine nature. On a trip to this area, it suggested to walk around without any fear, take pictures and if you dare, camp and try the ghost lake experience at night. If you have ever traveled to this area and have more information about it, you can write them in the comments and suggestions section and share them with us.
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