Tunka
in Respublika Buryatiya, Russia

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.739 and 102.542 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 44' 21" and E 102° 32' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ruble - RUB
Spoken languages:
Russian, Tatar, Komi, Chechen, Chuvash, Bashkir
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:30 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Irkutsk
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:23 am and 8:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-47.801 and -73.537 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tortel
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Russia in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Russia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Russia. Last Update: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Delve into Tunka

Tunka in Respublika Buryatiya is a town located in Russia about 2,569 mi (or 4,134 km) east of Moscow, the country's capital town.

Time in Tunka is now 08:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Irkutsk with an UTC offset of 8 hours. We know of 2 airports closer to Tunka. The closest airport in Russia is Irkutsk Airport in a distance of 87 mi (or 139 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bulgan, Teshig, Irkutsk, Turt and Eg-Uur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Танцуй под Бузову. Аршан. Бурятия. Тункинская долина.

Published: January 24, 2019
Length: 59:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Дмитрий Мешаков


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Tunka

Tunka is a village in Tunkinsky District of the Buryat Republic, Russia, located east of Baikal in the Tunka Valley. In the 19th century, it served as a settlement to where a large number of political prisoners were forcibly resettled. Among them was a group of all Catholic priests arrested during the 1863 January Uprising against tsarist Russia, 145 altogether. Among other notable political prisoners kept there were Bronisław Szwarce and Józef Piłsudskihttp://nowe-panstwo.

Located at 51.75, 102.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rural localities in the Republic of Buryatia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tunka, Тунка