Bulunkul
Bulunkul is a shallow, freshwater lake in Gorno-Badakhshan, in southeast Tajikistan, about 130 km east of the provincial capital of Khorog. Lying in the upper Gunt valley of the Pamir Mountains, it has an area of 3900 ha with a maximum depth of 6 m.
- Body of water
- …has a surface elevation of 3,600 metres (11,811 feet)
- …is also known as “Bulunkul Lake”
- Description: lake in Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Tajikistan
- Category: lake
- Location
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Latitude
37.72192° or 37° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
72.96164° or 72° 57′ 42″ east
Open location code
8J9JPXC6+QM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tajik—“Bulunkul” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بولونكول”
- Cebuano: “Bulunkŭl”
- Chinese: “布伦库勒湖 (塔吉克斯坦)”
- Chinese: “布伦库勒湖”
- Chinese: “布伦库尔湖”
- Croatian: “Bulunkul”
- Czech: “Bulunkul”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره بولونكول”
- French: “Bouloun-Koul”
- French: “Bulun-Kul”
- French: “Lac de Bulunkul”
- German: “Bulunkul”
- Persian: “بولونکول”
- Polish: “Bulunkul”
- Russian: “Ozero Bulyun-Kul’”
- Russian: “Булункуль”
- Tajik: “Булункӯл”
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