Shurkul
Shurkul is a lake in Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan and has an elevation of 3,782 metres.- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Ozero Shorkul’” and “озеро Шоркуль”
- Categories: salt lake and body of water
- Location: Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.4527° or 38° 27′ 10″ north
Longitude
74.14644° or 74° 8′ 47″ east
Elevation
3,782 metres (12,408 feet)
Open location code
8JCPF43W+3H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Tajik—“Shurkul” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Шаркуль”
- Cebuano: “Shurkŭl”
- Chinese: “绍尔库尔湖”
- Georgian: “შორქოლი”
- Lithuanian: “Šorkulis”
- Russian: “Шор-куль”
- Russian: “Шоркуль”
- Tajik: “Шоркӯл”
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