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Karashor Depression

Coordinates: 40°44′N 56°47′E / 40.733°N 56.783°E / 40.733; 56.783
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40°44′N 56°47′E / 40.733°N 56.783°E / 40.733; 56.783

Karashor Depression is located in Turkmenistan
Karashor Depression
Karashor depression

The Karashor Depression (also, Garashor Depression) is a hundred kilometre long natural bowl in the northwest of Turkmenistan.[1] Maximum width is about twenty kilometre.[1]

Golden Age Lake

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In October 2000[2] a project was started to create the Golden Age Lake. In July 2009 an opening ceremony was held.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Brummell, Paul (2005). Turkmenistan. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 161. ISBN 978-1-84162-144-9.
  2. ^ A New Great Lake—or Dead Sea?
  3. ^ Turkmenistan to create desert sea