Aral-Paygambar
Aral-Paygambar, which means the island of the prophet, is an island on the Amu Darya river which separates Uzbekistan and Afghanistan. The nature reserve was created in 1960 on the island of Aral-Paygambar on the Amu Darya river near Termez.- Type: Island
- Description: island on the Amu Darya
- Also known as: “Aral Paygambar”, “Orol-Payg`ambar Orol”, “Ostrov Aral”, “Ostrov Aral-Paygambar”, and “Payg’ambar orol”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fayoz-Tepe and Karatepe.
Fayoz-Tepe
Locality
Fayaz Tepe, also Fayoz-Tepe, is a Buddhist archaeological site in the Central Asia region of Bactria, in the Termez oasis near the city of Termez in southern Uzbekistan.
Karatepe
Locality
Kara Tepe is a Buddhist archaeological site in the Central Asia region of Bactria, in the Termez oasis near the city of Termez in southern Uzbekistan. The foundations of the site date to the 1st century CE, with a peak of activity around the 3rd and 4th…
Aral-Paygambar
- Categories: river island, Zapovednik, heath, locality, and landform
- Location: Surxondaryo Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.30344° or 37° 18′ 12″ north
Longitude
67.13729° or 67° 8′ 14″ east
Elevation
291 metres (955 feet)
Open location code
8J99843P+9W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Uzbek—“Aral-Paygambar” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Арал-Пайгамбар”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Aral-Paygambar”
- Dutch: “Aral-Paygambar”
- Japanese: “アラル・パイガンバル島”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Aral-payǵambar mámleketlik qorıqxanası”
- Kazakh: “Арал-Пайғамбар”
- Persian: “آرال-پیغمبر”
- Russian: “Арал-Пайгамбар”
- Spanish: “Aral-Paygambar”
- Uzbek: “Orol-Payg‘ambar Orol”
- Uzbek: “Paygʻambar oroli”
- Uzbek: “Surxon davlat qoʻriqxonasi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tokhom Geldi and Kara-Tepe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Aral-Paigambar’ State Nature Reserve and Aral Paygambar.
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