Kura-Aras lowland
The Kura-Aras Lowland, Kura-Aras Depression or Kura-Aras Basin is a vast depression in central-southern Azerbaijan defined by the valleys of the Kura River and Aras River.
- Type: Plain
- Description: depression in central-southern Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Kur-Araz Lowland”, “Kur-Araz Ovaligi”, “Kür-Araz Ovalığı”, “Kür-Araz Ovalyghy”, “Kura Depression”, “Kura Lowland Nizmennost”, “Kura Niederung”, “Kura-Araksinskaya Nizmennost’”, “Kura-Aras Lowland”, “Kura-Arax Depression”, and “Kurinskaya Nizmennost’”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qalaqayın.
Qalaqayın
Village
Qalaqayın, also known as Galagain or Kalagayny, is a village and the most populous municipality, except for the capital Sabirabad, in the Sabirabad Rayon of Azerbaijan. Qalaqayın is situated 4 km southwest of Kura-Aras lowland.
Kura-Aras lowland
- Categories: plain and landform
- Location: Sabirabad District, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40° north
Longitude
48.5° or 48° 30′ east
Elevation
-15 metres (-49 feet)
Open location code
8HGC2G22+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Kura-Aras lowland” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرض كورا-آراس المنخفضة”
- Armenian: “Կուր-Արաքսյան դաշտավայր”
- Azerbaijani: “Kür-Araz ovalığı”
- Basque: “Kura-Araxes sakonunea”
- Belarusian: “Кура-Араксінская нізіна”
- Bulgarian: “Куро-Аракска низина”
- Cebuano: “Kür-Araz Ovalığı”
- Chinese: “库尔-阿拉兹低地”
- Chinese: “库拉-阿拉斯低地”
- Chinese: “库拉阿拉斯低地”
- Chinese: “庫拉-阿拉斯低地”
- Croatian: “Kura-Araska nizina”
- Croatian: “Kursko-arakska nizina”
- Dutch: “Koera-Arasvlakte”
- Finnish: “Kür-Arazin alanko”
- French: “Basse-terre de Koura-Araskaïa”
- Georgian: “მტკვარ-არაქსის დაბლობი”
- German: “Transkaukasische Senke”
- Italian: “pianura del Kura-Aras”
- Italian: “Pianura del Kura-Aras”
- Japanese: “クラ・アラス低地”
- Japanese: “クラ＝アラクス低地”
- Kirghiz: “Кура-Аракс ойдуңу”
- Lithuanian: “Kuros-Arakso lyguma”
- Lithuanian: “Kuros-Arakso žemuma”
- Lithuanian: “Kuros–Arakso žemuma”
- Macedonian: “Курско-араксинска Низина”
- Persian: “پستبوم کورا-ارس”
- Persian: “سرزمین پست کورا - ارس”
- Polish: “Nizina Kurańska”
- Portuguese: “Kur-Araz Lowland”
- Portuguese: “Planície de Cura-Aras”
- Russian: “Кура-Араксинская низменность”
- Russian: “Кура-Аракская низменность”
- Serbian: “Kursko-araksinska nizija”
- Serbian: “Курско-араксинска низија”
- Spanish: “Llanura de Kur Araz”
- Spanish: “Llanura de Kur-Araz”
- Swedish: “Kuralåglandet”
- Turkish: “Kur-Araz Ovası”
- Ukrainian: “Кура-Араксинська низовина”
- Ukrainian: “Куранська западина”
- Uzbek: “Koʻra-Araks pasttekisligi”
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