Karakum
in South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
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Shymkent Airport (62 mi) -
Tashkent International Airport (73 mi) -
Khudzhand Airport (145 mi) - Samarkand Airport (177 mi)
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.049 and 68.351 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 2' 55" and E 68° 21' 1"
- 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: 02:13 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:18 am and 8:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Discover Karakum
Karakum in South Kazakhstan is a city in Kazakhstan about 648 mi (or 1,042 km) south of Astana, the country's capital city.
Local time in Karakum is now 02:13 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Almaty with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Karakum, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kazakhstan is Shymkent Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi in a distance of 86 mi (or 139 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tashkent, Amir Timur, Shymkent, Guliston and Buston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 32% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
21°C (71 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karakum, Каракум
