Bäherden

Bäherden is a city in Turkmenistan, located in the Ahal Province. It lies at the foot of the Kopet Dag mountains, approximately 100 kilometers west of the capital city, Ashgabat. The city is known primarily for the Kow-Ata Underground Lake, a popular tourist destination.

Kow-Ata, which translates to "Father of Caves," is a sulfurous lake located in a cave system near Bäherden. The lake's water temperature is consistently warm, and it's believed to have therapeutic properties. The cave and lake have become a significant draw for visitors to the region.

Beyond Kow-Ata, Bäherden serves as a regional agricultural center. The surrounding area is cultivated for various crops, contributing to the local economy. Information about the city's history, infrastructure, and population size may be limited in readily available English language sources.