Karakum
Karakum is a village in Sirdaryo Region, Uzbekistan. Karakum is situated nearby to the hamlet Farhad, as well as near Sarmich.Places of Interest
Highlights include Syrdarya Power Plant.
Syrdarya Power Plant
Power station
Syrdarya Power Plant is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Shirin, Uzbekistan. Its ten units were commissioned in 1972–1981. The installed capacity of the power plant is 3,215 MW.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shirin and Jomi.
Shirin
Town
Jomi
Village
Jomi is a village and jamoat in north-western Tajikistan. It is located in Zafarobod District in Sughd Region. The jamoat has a total population of 7,264. Jomi is situated 5 km south of Karakum.
Karakum
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Sirdaryo Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40.23748° or 40° 14′ 15″ northLongitude
69.08552° or 69° 5′ 8″ eastElevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)Open location code
8JGF63PP+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5042253747OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11242621
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Uzbek—“Karakum” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Каракум”
- Uzbek: “Qoraqum”
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