Qobustan

Qobustan is a settlement and municipality in , . It has a population of 14,470. Qobustan is best known for being the home to the famous rock petroglyphs and mud volcanoes.
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  • Type: Town with 16,000 residents
  • Description: settlement in Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Also known as: Duvannaya”, “Duvanny”, “Duvannyy”, “Duyannaya”, “Gobustan”, and “Gobustan, Baku
  • Address: Qaradağ Rayonu

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gobustan State Historical and Cultural Reserve.

Locality
is a protected historic and natural site in , located about 70 kilometres southwest of , near the settlement of Gobustan. is situated 4 km northwest of Qobustan.

Qobustan

Latitude
40.0827° or 40° 4′ 58″ north
Longitude
49.4121° or 49° 24′ 44″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
-16 metres (-52 feet)
Open location code
8HGF3CM6+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 228300327
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
585223
Wiki­data ID
Q685724
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Qobustan” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Duvannı
  • Azerbaijani: Qobustan
  • Cebuano: Qobustan
  • Chechen: Гобустан
  • Chechen: Кобустан
  • Chinese: 哥布斯坦
  • Dutch: Qobustan
  • French: Qobustan
  • German: Qobustan
  • Irish: Gobustan
  • Japanese: コブスタン
  • Japanese: ゴブスタン
  • Persian: قبوستان، باکو
  • Polish: Qobustan
  • Russian: Гобустан (Баку)
  • Russian: Гобустан
  • Russian: Дуванный
  • South Azerbaijani: قوبوستان (قاراداغ)
  • South Azerbaijani: قوبوستان
  • Swedish: Qobustan
  • Turkish: Kobustan

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