Karakul, Kara-Kul, or Kara Kul (usually from transcriptions of names in

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meaning "Black Lake") may refer to:

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Karakul sheep Karakul or Qaraqul (named after Qorakoʻl, a city in Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan) is a breed of domestic fat-tailed sheep which originated in Central Asia. Some archaeological evidence points to Karakul sheep being raised there continuously sinc ...

, an Uzbeki breed of domestic sheep and its pelt or wool * Karakul (hat), a style of cap made with the aforementioned pelt or wool, traditionally worn in Central and South Asia

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* Karakul (Tajikistan), a lake in the Pamir Mountains * Karakul (China), a lake in Xinjiang Province * Qorako‘l or Karakul, a city in Bukhara Province, Uzbekistan * Qorako‘l District or Karakul District, the surrounding region of Bukhara Province, Uzbekistan * Karakul, Arkhangelsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia, a village * Karakul, Karmaskalinsky District, Bashkortostan, Russia, a village *Karakul, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, village in

Lower Chitral District Lower Chitral District (; ) is a district in Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. It is mainly populated by the ethnic Kho people. Demographics As of the 2023 census, Lower Chitral district has 46,028 household ...

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* Qarah Kul, a village in Iran * Qaraqullar, a village in Azerbaijan * Karakul deposit, major cobalt deposit in Altai Republic, Russia

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* Karakul (song), a song in the album Crush by Floating Points

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