Darvaza

Derweze, also known as Darvaza, is a village in Gökdepe District, Ahal Province, . It is located in the middle of the , about 260 km north of .
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  • Type: Village with 2,170 residents
  • Description: village in Ahal Province, Turkmenistan
  • Also known as: “Aeroport” and “Derweze”
  • Address: Derweze geňeşligi, Gökdepe etraby

Darvaza

Latitude
40.08767° or 40° 5′ 16″ north
Longitude
58.35083° or 58° 21′ 3″ east
Population
2,170
Elevation
101 metres (331 feet)
Open location code
8HGW39Q2+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7593824630
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
601736
Wiki­data ID
Q390802
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Darvaza” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دروازة”
  • Arabic: “ديرويز”
  • Chinese: “地狱之门”
  • Chinese: “达瓦札”
  • Chinese: “達瓦札”
  • Dutch: “Derweze”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ديرويز”
  • Finnish: “Derweze”
  • French: “Darvaza”
  • German: “Darvaza”
  • German: “Derweze”
  • Hebrew: “דרווזה”
  • Hindi: “दरवेज़े”
  • Hindi: “देरवेज़े”
  • Hungarian: “Derweze”
  • Indonesian: “Derweze”
  • Italian: “Darvaza”
  • Italian: “Derweze”
  • Japanese: “ダルヴァザ”
  • Japanese: “タルバサ”
  • Japanese: “ダルバザ”
  • Japanese: “地獄の扉”
  • Korean: “다르바자”
  • Lithuanian: “Darvaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Darvazas”
  • Lithuanian: “Dervezė”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Derweze”
  • Malay: “Derweze”
  • Malayalam: “ദേർവേസ്”
  • Persian: “دروازه”
  • Polish: “Derweze”
  • Portuguese: “A Porta do Inferno”
  • Portuguese: “Darvaz”
  • Portuguese: “Darvaza”
  • Portuguese: “Derweze”
  • Portuguese: “Porta do Inferno”
  • Romanian: “Derweze”
  • Russian: “Врата Ада”
  • Russian: “Дарваз”
  • Russian: “Дарваза”
  • Russian: “Дверь в Ад”
  • Spanish: “Derweze”
  • Swedish: “Derweze”
  • Tamil: “தர்வாசா”
  • Turkish: “Cehennem Kapısı”
  • Turkmen: “Aeroport”
  • Turkmen: “Derweze şäherçesi”
  • Turkmen: “Derweze”
  • Ukrainian: “Дарваза”
  • Ukrainian: “Дерваз”
  • Ukrainian: “Дерваза”
  • Ukrainian: “Дервезе”
  • Urdu: “دروازہ، ترکمانستان”
  • Vietnamese: “Derweze”

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