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Qarokul Destination Guide

Delve into Qarokul in Tajikistan

Qarokul in the region of Gorno-Badakhshan is located in Tajikistan - some 259 mi or ( 418 km ) East of Dushanbe , the country's capital .

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Local time in Qarokul is now 10:34 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Murghob, Namangan, Fergana, Andijan, and Khujand. While being here, you might want to check out Murghob . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qarokul ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Karakul (Tajikistan)

Karakul or Qaraqul (Tajik: Қарoкул, or "Black Lake"), also formerly known as Lake Victoria, is a 52 km diameter lake in the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan. It lies within the Tajik National Park.

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Located at 39.02 73.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province, Impact craters of Tajikistan, Important Bird Areas of Tajikistan, Lakes of Tajikistan, Pliocene

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