Kaz Gölü is a karstic lake in the Malazgirt district of Muş. It is shallow, its water is salt and bitter, and its edges are reed beds.

Migratory birds come in the spring months; geese, ducks and moorhens are the species most often met with there.

When to go

Climate
Across Muş as a whole, monthly mean temperatures run from -6.8 °C in January to 25.1 °C in August; the mean stays between 15 and 25 °C in June and September; rainfall is heaviest in March (109 mm) and lightest in August (6 mm). Long-term means for 1964-2025 from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM).Checked: September 22, 2026