Former shooting range of the military camp Aralsk-7
Former shooting range of the military camp Aralsk-7 is a locality in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan. Former shooting range of the military camp Aralsk-7 is situated nearby to the town Kantubek, as well as near the locality Ruins of the 1st Division.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kantubek and Rebirth Island.
Kantubek
Town
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Kantubek is a ghost town on Vozrozhdeniya Island in the Aral Sea. The town is still found on maps but was abandoned in 1992 following the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
Rebirth Island
Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Vozrozhdeniya Island is a peninsula and former lake island in the Aral Sea. The former island's territory is split between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. In 1954, the Soviet Union constructed a biological weapons test site called Aralsk-7 there and on the neighbouring Komsomolskiy Island, which also no longer exists as an island. Rebirth Island is situated 10 km southwest of Former shooting range of the military camp Aralsk-7.
Former shooting range of the military camp Aralsk-7
- Type: Locality
- Categories: shooting range and military installation
- Location: Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
45.16798° or 45° 10′ 5″ northLongitude
59.32167° or 59° 19′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8HQX589C+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 441737059OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=rangeOpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Russian—“Former shooting range of the military camp Aralsk-7” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Aralsk-7 katonai bázis lőtér”
- Polish: “Była strzelnica na Wyspie Odrodzenia”
- Russian: “Бывшее стрельбище в/ч Аральск-7”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old Kantubek bioweapons laboratory and Vozrozhdeniya Island Airport Barkhan (inactive).
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