Shirin
in Almaty Oblysy, Kazakhstan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.642 and 79.536 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 38' 30" and E 79° 32' 10"
Currency and Currency Code:
Tenge - KZT
Spoken languages:
Kazakh, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:18 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Almaty
UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:34 am and 7:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Kazakhstan in Central Asia

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Kazakhstan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Kazakhstan. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Shirin

Shirin in Almaty Oblysy is a city in Kazakhstan about 643 mi (or 1,035 km) south-east of Astana, the country's capital city.

Local time in Shirin is now 02:18 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Almaty with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Shirin, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Yining Airport in China in a distance of 92 mi (or 148 km). The closest airport in Kazakhstan is Almaty Airport in a distance of 127 mi (or 148 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Xinjiang Tianshan in China at a distance of 123 mi (or 198 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Narynkol, Ayxin Siri, Huiyuan, Qong Bora and Tyup. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 32%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, high wind, near gale.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (67 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

4-minute edit of Steppe Tales visiting Bortagai reservoir and the Ash Grove in South-East Kazakhstan

Published: January 16, 2011
Length: 57:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SteppeTales

Short clip from Steppe Tales travel documentary about Kazakhstan. Presenter Jonathan Newell goes to Bortagai Reservoir and an ancient Ash Grove in Eastern Kazakhstan. See the full video at...


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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shirin, Ширин