Aral Karakum Desert
Aral Karakum is a desert in Kazakhstan, situated northeast of the Aral Sea. Most of the desert territory is located within the Aral and Kazaly districts of the Kyzylorda Region.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Desert
- Description: desert northeast of the Aral Sea
- Also known as: “Aral Karakum”, “Aral Mangy Qaraqumy”, “Peski Kara-Kum”, “Priaral’skiye Karakumy”, and “Priaral’skiye Peski Kara-Kum”
Aral Karakum Desert
- Category: landform
- Location: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Aral Karakum Desert” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “آرال كاراكوم”
- Azerbaijani: “Aral Qaraqumu”
- Bulgarian: “Приаралски Каракум”
- Catalan: “Aral Karakum”
- Cebuano: “Aral Mangy Qaraqumy”
- Dutch: “Aral Karakum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارال كاراكوم”
- Estonian: “Araali Karakum”
- Finnish: “Aralin Karakum”
- Galician: “Aral Karakum”
- Georgian: “არალისპირა ყარაყუმი”
- Hebrew: “מדבר אראל קראקום”
- Italian: “Aral Karakum”
- Kazakh: “Aral Mangyndaghy Qaraqum”
- Kazakh: “Aral qaraqumı”
- Kazakh: “Арал қарақұмы”
- Kazakh: “Арал маңы қарақұмы”
- Kazakh: “Арал Маңындағы Қарақұм”
- Kazakh: “ارال قاراقۇمى”
- Latvian: “Arāla Karakums”
- Lithuanian: “Aralo Karakumai”
- Malay: “Gurun Aral Karakum”
- Mingrelian: “არალიშპიჯიშ ყარაყუმი”
- Mongolian: “Аралын Каракум”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aral Karakum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aralsk Karakum”
- Norwegian: “Aral Karakum”
- Persian: “بیابان آرال قرهقوم”
- Polish: “Arał mangy Karakumy”
- Polish: “Aralska Kara-kum”
- Polish: “Kara-kum Nadaralski”
- Portuguese: “Aral Caracum”
- Portuguese: “Aral Karakum”
- Romanian: “Aral Karakum”
- Russian: “Peski Priaral’skiye Karakumy”
- Russian: “Каракумы Приаральские”
- Russian: “Пески Приаральские Каракумы”
- Russian: “Приаральские Каракумы”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aral Karakum”
- Serbian: “Priaralski Karakum”
- Serbian: “Приаралски Каракум”
- Slovenian: “Aralski Karakum”
- Spanish: “Aral Karakum”
- Spanish: “Desierto de Aral Karakum”
- Swedish: “Aral Mangy Qaraqumy”
- Turkish: “Aral Karakum Çölü”
- Ukrainian: “Приаральські Каракуми”
- Uzbek: “Orolbo‘yi qoraqumi”
- Uzbek: “Orolbo‘yi Qoraqumi”
- Uzbek: “Orolbo’yi qoraqumi”
- Uzbek: “Orolbo’yi Qoraqumi”
- Uzbek: “Orolbo`yi qoraqumi”
- Uzbek: “Orolbo`yi Qoraqumi”
- Uzbek: “Orolboʻyi qoraqumi”
- Uzbek: “Orolboʻyi Qoraqumi”
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