Tunkin Depression
Tunkin Depression is a volcanic field in Russia. The Tunkin Depression itself is a 200 kilometres tectonic depression, part of the Baikal Rift Zone, between Lake Baikal and Khövsgöl Nuur.
- Depression with an elevation of around 1,510 metres (4,940 feet)
- Description: valley in Republic of Buryatia, Russia
- Also known as“Tunka Depression”“Tunka valley”“Tunkinskaya kotlovina”“Tunkinskaya Vpadina”
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Latitude
51.5° or 51° 30′ north
Longitude
103.5° or 103° 30′ east
Open location code
9P35GG22+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Tunkin Depression” goes by many names.
منخفض تونكينArabic
Tunka valleyAsturian
Тункинска котловинаBulgarian
Tunkinskaya VpadinaCebuano
Toenka-depressieDutch
Toenka-valleiDutch
Depressione di TunkaItalian
Тункин ойдуңуKirghiz
Dolina TunkińskaPolish
Тункинская долинаRussian
Тункинская котловинаRussian
Tunkinská depresiaSlovak
Tunkinskaja kotlovinaSlovak
Tunkin DepresyonuTurkish
Тункинська долинаUkrainian
Тункінська долинаUkrainian
Tunka soyligiUzbek
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