Karachukhur
Karachukhur is a town in Baku Region, Azerbaijan and has about 76,400 residents. Karachukhur is situated nearby to the quarter Yeni Günəşli \ Q massivi, as well as near Yeni Günəşli \ V massivi.- Type: Town with 76,400 residents
- Also known as: “Qaraçuxur” and “Serebrovski”
- Address: Baki
Places of Interest
Highlights include Neftçi Arena and Fire Temple Ateshgah.
Neftçi Arena
Stadium
Fire Temple Ateshgah
Memorial
Photo: Jahlinmarceta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ateshgah of Baku, often called the "Fire Temple of Baku", is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhany town, a suburb in Baku, Azerbaijan. Based on Iranian and Indian inscriptions, the temple was used as a Hindu, Sikh, and Zoroastrian place of worship. Fire Temple Ateshgah is situated 3 km northeast of Karachukhur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suraxanı and Zığ.
Suraxanı
Town
Suraxanı or Surakhany is a town in the eastern part of Azerbaijan, administrative center of Suraxanı raion of Baku agglomeration. It is located in the Absheron peninsula, at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level, 30 km to the north-east from Baku. Suraxanı is situated 2½ km northeast of Karachukhur.
Zığ
Suburb
Baku
Locality
Baku Economic Region is one of the 14 economic regions of Azerbaijan. It borders the economic region of Absheron-Khizi to the west and Caspian Sea to the east. Baku is situated 5 km east of Karachukhur.
Karachukhur
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Baku Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.3971° or 40° 23′ 50″ northLongitude
49.98197° or 49° 58′ 55″ eastPopulation
76,400Open location code
8HGF9XWJ+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 350795504OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Ukrainian—“Karachukhur” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Карачухур”
- Ukrainian: “Карачухур”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qaraçuxur and Yeni Günəşli \ Q massivi.
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Highlights include Post office 67 of branch 3 and Poçt.
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