Nohur

Nohur is a village in Bäherden District, Ahal Province, . 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

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
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1109576735
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
161611
Wiki­data ID
Q7047857
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkmen—“Nohur” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Nokhur
  • German: Nohur
  • German: Nokhur
  • Greek: Νοχούρ
  • Irish: Nokhur
  • Persian: نوخور
  • Persian: نوهور
  • Russian: Нохур
  • Scots: Nokhur
  • Turkmen: Nohur

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