Qorghanqum

Qorghanqum is a desert in , .
Latitude
44.53357° or 44° 32′ 1″ north
Longitude
75.12867° or 75° 7′ 43″ east
Elevation
378 metres (1,240 feet)
Open location code
8JPQG4MH+CF
Geo­Names ID
1521744
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In Other Languages

From Kazakh to Russian—“Qorghanqum” goes by many names.
  • Kazakh: “Qorghanqum”
  • Kazakh: “Qörghanqum”
  • Kazakh: “Қорғанқұм”
  • Kazakh: “Қөрғанқұм”
  • Russian: “Пески Корганкум”

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Places to explore: Urochishche Akzhal and Zhīyrma Ekinshi Qudyq.

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