Qaraqum
in South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan
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Shymkent Airport (45 mi) -
Tashkent International Airport (114 mi) - Taraz Airport (121 mi)
- Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 42.879 and 68.921 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 42° 52' 45" and E 68° 55' 16"
- 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: 06:23 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Almaty
- UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:16 am and 8:26 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
Delve into Qaraqum
Qaraqum in South Kazakhstan is a town located in Kazakhstan about 586 mi (or 942 km) south of Astana, the country's capital town.
Time in Qaraqum is now 06:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Almaty with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Qaraqum, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Kazakhstan is Shymkent Airport in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), South-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 43 mi (or 70 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shymkent, Tashkent, Amir Timur, Buston and Guliston. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 28% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 12% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Qaraqum, Қарақұм, Oktyabr’, Октябрь
