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Otrar (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 42 54 46 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 42.9136 decimal degrees |
| Long: 068 20 34 E degrees minutes |
Long: 68.3438 decimal degrees |
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Note: Important medieval town with architectural remains of a hillfort and structures related to irrigation. The Turkic conqueror Timur (Tamerlane) died in Otrar in 1405. |
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| Otrar (preferred,C,O)
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| Otrār (C,V)
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| Otyrar (C,V)
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| Fārāb (C,V)
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| Pārāb (C,V)
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| Bārāb (C,V)
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| Отрар (C,V,Russian,U)
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| Отырар (C,V,Russian,U)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Otrar (inhabited place) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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| archaeological site (C) |
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| historic site (C) |
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| city (C) |
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