Sarykum
Sarykum or Sary-Kum is a large sand dune located in the Kumtorkalinsky District of Dagestan, Russian Federation. It is one of the largest sand dunes in Eurasia.
- Dune
- …lies at an elevation of around 190 metres (630 feet)
- Description: large sand dune in Dagestan, Russia
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Кумъ-Торкале.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korkmaskala and Tyube.
Tyube
Town
Tyube is an urban locality in Kumtorkalinsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia.
7 km northeast of Sarykum
Sarykum
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Latitude
43.00713° or 43° 0′ 26″ north
Longitude
47.22889° or 47° 13′ 44″ east
Open location code
8HM9264H+VH
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Sarykum” goes by many names.
СарикумBulgarian
Sarykum DuneCebuano
SarykumCroatian
ساریقومPersian
Sary-kumPolish
СарыкумRussian
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Localities in the Area
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Dagestan: Highlights
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