Nura
Nura is a village in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan and has an elevation of 2,931 metres. Nura is situated nearby to the locality Irkeshtam, as well as near Erkech-Tam.Places of Interest
Highlights include Irkeshtam Pass.
Irkeshtam Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Eddieagunn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Irkeshtam Pass is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Irkeshtam.
Irkeshtam
Locality
Photo: Ben Paarmann, CC BY 2.0.
Irkeshtam, known in the Turkic languages as Erkech-Tam, is a mountain pass and border crossing between Xinjiang, China, and Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. The closest Chinese settlement is Simhana. Irkeshtam is situated 4½ km northeast of Nura.
Nura
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.64313° or 39° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
73.87075° or 73° 52′ 15″ eastElevation
2,931 metres (9,616 feet)Open location code
8JFMJVVC+78OpenStreetMap ID
way 229325193OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1222586
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In Other Languages
From Kirghiz to Russian—“Nura” goes by many names.
- Kirghiz: “Нура”
- Russian: “Нура”
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