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Turpan Depression

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Turpan Depression

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basin in Xinjiang containing the third-lowest exposed point on Earth

Key facts

Traditional chinese
吐魯番盆地
Simplified chinese
吐鲁番盆地
Hanyu pinyin
Tǔlǔfán Péndì

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
endorheic basin
Country
China
Located in
Xinjiang
Image
Bezelik Caves 01.jpg
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Commons category
Turpan Depression
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Encyclopedic overview

42°47′N 89°20′E / 42.78°N 89.34°E / 42.78; 89.34

Uyghur name Uyghur تۇرپان ئويمانلىقى‎

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