Central address: Ulitsa Tyulenina, 81, Kurgan, Kurganskaya oblast', Russia, 640000
Elevation: 65.880
Time Zone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
Latitude: 55° 27' 53.6796'' N
Longitude: 65° 18' 19.2636'' E
In English, the archaeological term kurgan is a loanword from East Slavic languages (and, indirectly, from Turkic languages), equivalent to the archaic English term barrow, also known by the Latin loanword tumulus and terms such as burial mound. These are structures created by heaping earth and stones over a burial chamber, which is often made of wood. The term kurgan is the standard term for such structures in the context of Central European, Northern European, Eastern European and Central Asian archaeology.
The latitude of Kurgan is 55.464911, and the longitude is 65.305351. Kurgan is a city is located at Russia with the gps coordinates of 55° 27' 53.6796'' N and 65° 18' 19.2636'' E. The elevation of Kurgan is 65.880, the time zone is Asia/Yekaterinburg.
Latitude | 55.464911 | Longitude | 65.305351 |
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Elevation | 65.880 | DMS Lat | 55° 27' 53.6796'' N |
DMS Lng | 65° 18' 19.2636'' E | GeoHASH | v3y7w11fsbz1e |
UTM Zone | 41U | UTM Easting | 645745.78883771 |
UTM Northing | 6148944.07549555 | Time Zone | Asia/Yekaterinburg |
Country | Russia | Country Code | 7 |