🏜️ Aralkum Desert

Kazakhstan · Europe · 45.00°N, 60.50°E

The Aralkum Desert is a desert that has appeared since 1960 on the seabed once occupied by the Aral Sea. It lies to the south and east of what remains of the Eastern Basin Aral Sea in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. It is currently the youngest desert in the world.

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Quick facts

Country	Kazakhstan
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	45.00°N, 60.50°E · view on map

Aralkum Desert is located in Kazakhstan, in Europe.

More deserts in Kazakhstan

Aral Karakum Desert · Betpak-Dala · Kazakh semi-desert · Kyzylkum Desert · Moiynkum Desert · Saryesik-Atyrau Desert · Taukum.

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