Turgay Depression
The Turgay Depression, also known as Turgay Basin, Turgay Trough, and Turgay Hollow, is a structural basin in Kazakhstan. The depression is named after the Turgay River, which flows southwards along a stretch of the trough.- Type: Valley with an elevation of 114 metres
- Description: plain in Kazakhstan
- Also known as: “Torghay Qolaty”, “Turgai Gates”, “Turgai Trough”, “Turgai Valley (Turgayskaya Dolina)”, “Turgay Gates”, “Turgayskaya Lozhbina”, and “Turgayskiye Vorota”
Turgay Depression
- Category: landform
- Location: Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Uzbek—“Turgay Depression” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Тургайская лагчына”
- Bulgarian: “Тургайска падина”
- Cebuano: “Torghay Qolaty”
- Cebuano: “Turgayskaya Dolina”
- Czech: “Turgajská brána”
- Finnish: “Turgain painanne”
- Georgian: “თურღაის ხეობა”
- Hungarian: “Turgaj-kapu”
- Kazakh: “Torghay Zhylghasy”
- Kazakh: “Торғай қолаты”
- Kazakh: “Торғай Қолаты”
- Persian: “حوضه تورگای”
- Polish: “Brama Turgajska”
- Russian: “Тургайская долина”
- Russian: “Тургайская ложбина”
- Slovak: “Turgajská brána”
- Swedish: “Torghay Qolaty”
- Swedish: “Turgayskaya Dolina”
- Ukrainian: “Тургайська долина”
- Uzbek: “Toʻrgʻay soyligi”
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