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Karagiye (; "Black Jaw") is a -long karst trench close to the Caspian Sea. At its lowest point at Vpadina Kaundy, it is approximately below sea level. It is the lowest point in Central Asia, Kazakhstan, and the former Soviet Union. It is also known as the Karagiye Depression and Karagiye Mountain Trench.

Key facts

Valley.name
Qaraqia oiysy
Valley.other_name
Karagiye Mountain Trench, Karagiye Depression
Valley.photo
View_of_Karagiye_Depression.JPG
Valley.photo_width
250
Valley.photo_caption
View of Karagiye Depression
Valley.photo_alt
Karagiye Depression.JPG
Valley.map
Kazakhstan
Valley.map_width
250
Valley.map_caption
Karagiye within Kazakhstan
Valley.label
Karagiye
Valley.location
Mangyshlak Peninsula, Kazakhstan
Valley.elevation
-134 m
Valley.length
40 km
Valley.width
10 km
Valley.type
Karst

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
depression
Image
View of Karagiye Depression.JPG
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Commons category
Karagiye
located in/on physical feature
Mangyshlak Peninsula
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