Suluk, Xinjiang

For the Suluk people of Sulu and Malaysia, see Tausūg people. For the Islamic or Sufi term, see Sulook. For the Libyan town, see Suluq. For the Turgesh ruler, see Suluk (Turgesh khagan).

Suluk is a settlement in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region of China. It is situated 11 km (7 miles) to the east of the Continental Pole of inaccessibility, the point of land on Earth furthest from the nearest ocean.

Coordinates: 46°15′N 86°50′E / 46.250°N 86.833°E / 46.250; 86.833

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