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The Singing Dune of Kazakhstan is a natural marvel located in the Altyn-Emel National Park.

This massive sand dune is renowned for the unique sound it produces—a deep, resonant hum that resembles the tones of an organ or the distant rumble of a low-flying airplane.

The phenomenon occurs when the sand grains slide down the dune's steep slopes, creating vibrations that result in the mysterious "singing" sound.

This sound is most likely to occur when conditions are dry, and it often becomes more pronounced during strong winds or when large amounts of sand shift.

The Singing Dune is one of only a few such dunes in the world where this natural acoustic phenomenon occurs reliably, adding to its unique appeal.

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