Vozrojdenie
Vozrojdenie is a locality in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan. Vozrojdenie is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Kantubek, as well as near the locality Rebirth Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Kantubek bioweapons laboratory.
Old Kantubek bioweapons laboratory
Ruins
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Kantubek is a ghost town on Vozrozhdeniya Island in the Aral Sea. The town is still found on maps but was abandoned in 1992 following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Old Kantubek bioweapons laboratory is situated 3 km northeast of Vozrojdenie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rebirth Island.
Rebirth Island
Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Vozrozhdeniya Island is a peninsula and former lake island in the Aral Sea. The former island's territory is split between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. In 1954, the Soviet Union constructed a biological weapons test site called Aralsk-7 there and on the neighbouring Komsomolskiy Island, which also no longer exists as an island. Rebirth Island is situated 6 km southwest of Vozrojdenie.
Vozrojdenie
- Type: Locality
- Location: Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
45.13592° or 45° 8′ 9″ northLongitude
59.30967° or 59° 18′ 35″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8HQX48P5+9VGeoNames ID
7888700
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