Nohur
Nohur is a village in Bäherden District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. It is the only village and the seat of its rural council. The area is known for sacred places connected to the Persian legend of the Peri, most notably the Gyz-bibi cave.- Type: Village with 6,260 residents
- Description: village in Ahal Province, Turkmenistan
- Also known as: “Nokhur” and “Nukhur”
- Address: Nohur geňeşligi, Bäherden etraby, Ahal
Nohur
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Ahal Province, Turkmenistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.48157° or 38° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
57.03319° or 57° 1′ 60″ east
Population
6,260
Elevation
924 metres (3,031 feet)
Open location code
8HCVF2JM+J7
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place=village
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