Cheleken Peninsula

The Cheleken Peninsula is a peninsula located in western , in the eastern shores of the Caspian Sea. The city of , former Cheleken, is located in the peninsula, which administratively belongs to Turkmenistan's Balkan Province.
  • Type: Peninsula
  • Description: peninsula
  • Also known as: Çeleken”, “Cheleken”, and “Ostrov Cheleken

Cheleken Peninsula

Latitude
39.46866° or 39° 28′ 7″ north
Longitude
53.34456° or 53° 20′ 40″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
8HFMF89V+FR
Geo­Names ID
162078
Wiki­data ID
Q2850543
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Cheleken Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Չելեքեն
  • Azerbaijani: Celeken yarımadası
  • Azerbaijani: Çələkən yarımadası
  • Belarusian: Паўвостраў Чэлекен
  • Belarusian: Чэлекен
  • Bulgarian: Челекен (полуостров)
  • Bulgarian: Челекен
  • Catalan: Península de Txeleken
  • Cebuano: Poluostrov Cheleken
  • Czech: Čeleken
  • Dutch: Tsjeleken
  • Finnish: Çelekenin niemimaa
  • French: Cheleken
  • French: péninsule de Cheleken
  • French: Péninsule de Cheleken
  • Georgian: ჩელექენის ნახევარკუნძული
  • German: Çeleken
  • German: Tscheleken-Halbinsel
  • German: Tscheleken
  • Italian: penisola di Çeleken
  • Italian: Penisola di Çeleken
  • Japanese: チェレケン半島
  • Latvian: Čelekena
  • Lithuanian: Čelekeno pusiasalis
  • Low German: Çeleken
  • Low German: Tscheleken
  • Persian: شبه‌جزیره چله‌کن
  • Persian: شبه‌جزیره چهارکان
  • Polish: Çeleken
  • Polish: Czeleken
  • Portuguese: Península de Cheleken
  • Russian: Челекен (полуостров)
  • Russian: Челекен
  • Spanish: Celeken
  • Ukrainian: Челекен (півострів)
  • Ukrainian: Челекен
  • Uzbek: Cheleken

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