Sherkala
Sherkala is a mountain in Mangystau Province, western Kazakhstan, close to the town of Shetpe. It has been described as looking like a piala, yurt or Sphinx with steep south and east sides and a more eroded northern side.Photo: Ashina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sherkala
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 307 metres
- Description: mountain
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
44.2548° or 44° 15′ 17″ northLongitude
52.0063° or 52° 0′ 23″ eastElevation
307 metres (1,007 feet)Open location code
8HPJ7234+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3725910223OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q616509
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Western Panjabi—“Sherkala” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Šerkala”
- Dutch: “Sherkala”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل شيركالا”
- Hebrew: “הר שרקלה”
- Kazakh: “Шерқала қырқасы”
- Kazakh: “ШЕРҚАЛА ҚЫРҚАСЫ”
- Kazakh: “Шерқала”
- Ladin: “Sherkala”
- Persian: “شیرقلعه”
- Russian: “Шеркала”
- Spanish: “Sherkala”
- Thai: “เชียร์กาลา”
- Western Panjabi: “شیر قلعہ”
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