Alichur is a jamoat and village in Murghob District, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, Tajikistan. The population of the jamoat is 2,422. The name of the village means Ali's curse and is reputed to have been spoken by the prophet's son-in-law Ali on a journey through the area, on account of the harsh climate and penetrating winds there.

Sasiqkul

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Rabat Sasök-Kul’”, “Rabat Sassyk-Kul’”, “Sasikŭl”, “Sasykkul’”, and “Сасиқкул”
Location: Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.68412° or 37° 41′ 3″ north

Longitude

73.19595° or 73° 11′ 45″ east

Elevation

3,842 metres (12,605 feet)

Open location code

8J9MM5MW+J9

GeoNames ID

1220613

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