1911 Kebin earthquake
The 1911 Kebin earthquake, or 1911 Chon-Kemin earthquake, struck Russian Turkestan on 3 January.
Articles in Kazakhstan ( 231 )
231 Articles of interest in Kazakhstan
Click on them to get its location and coordinatesStepnogorsk
Stepnogorsk (Kazakh: Степногор/Stepnogor, Russian: Степногорск) is a town in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It was established in 1959, and has been a town since 1964. It is located about 200km North-East of Astana. It began as a secret town with code n…
Soyuz TM-22
Soyuz TM-22 was the 23rd manned spacecraft mission to visit the Soviet Space Station Mir.
Fort-Shevchenko
Fort Shevchenko (Russian: Форт-Шевченко) is a military-base town and administrative center of Tupkaragan District in Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan on the Caspian Sea. Primary industries include fishing and the extraction of stone.
Dzungarian Alatau
The Dzungarian Alatau (Russian: Джунгарский Алатау; Chinese: 阿拉套山; pinyin: Ālātào Shān; Kazakh: Жетісу Алатауы) is a mountain range that lies on the boundary of the Dzungaria region of China and the Zhetysu region of Kazakhstan. Length: ca.
Soyuz 18
Soyuz 18 (Russian: Союз 18, Union 18) was a 1975 Soviet manned mission to Salyut 4, the second and final crew to man the space station.
Lake Tengiz
Tengiz Lake (Kazakh: Теңіз көлі; Russian: Тенгиз) is a saline lake in north-central part of Kazakhstan.
Lake Issyk
The Lake Issyk also known as Issyk Lake (Kazakh: Есік көлі) is a lake in Kazakhstan fed by the Issyk River.
Kostanay Airport
Kostanay Airport (Kazakh: Қостанай халықаралық әуежайы, Russian: Международный аэропорт Костанай) (IATA: KSN, ICAO: USUU) is an airport located 2 km (1.2 mi) southwest of Kostanay, Kazakhstan (IATA: KSN, ICAO: UAUU).
Kentau
Kentau (Kazakh: Кентау / Kentaw, Russian: Кентау), is a town in South Kazakhstan Region of Kazakhstan. It is located at the foot of the Karatau mountains 30 km northeast of the city of Turkestan. Kentau was formed in August 1955. In Soviet times, th…
Kapchagay
Kapchagay (Kazakh: Қапшағай, Russian: Капчага́й) is a city in Almaty Province of Kazakhstan. It is located on the Ili River, and has been built along with the construction of Kapchagay Dam on that river in the 1960s. The dam has formed Kapchagay Res…
Aisha Bibi
The Aisha-Bibi (Kazakh: Айша бибі) is an 11th or 12th-century mausoleum for a noble woman located in the village of Aisha Bibi, 18 km (11 mi) west of Taraz, Kazakhstan on the Silk Road.
Soyuz TM-23
Soyuz TM-23 was the 25th manned spacecraft to visit the Soviet Space Station Mir
Pavlodar Airport
Pavlodar International Airport (also given as Pavlodar South) (IATA: PWQ, ICAO: UASP) is an airport in Kazakhstan located 8 km (5.0 mi) southeast of Pavlodar.
Oskemen Airport
Oskemen Airport or Ust-Kamenogorsk Airport is an airport in Kazakhstan. It is located 13 km (8.1 mi) northwest of Oskemen (Kazakh: Өскемен), also known as Ust-Kamenogorsk (Russian: Усть-Каменогорск), the capital of the East Kazakhstan Province.
…Medeu Dam
The Medeu (Medeo) Mudflow Control Dam (Russian: Противоселевая плотина Медео) is a dam across the Medeu Valley south-east of Almaty, Kazakhstan, designed to protect the city from devastating debris flows (or mudflows).
List of places of worship in Eastbourne
The borough of Eastbourne, one of six local government districts in the English county of East Sussex, has around 40 extant churches and other places of worship. Several other former places of worship are still in existence but are no longer in reli…
Kyzylorda Airport
Kyzylorda Airport (IATA: KZO, ICAO: UAOO) is an airport located 12.5 km (7.8 mi) southeast of Kyzylorda (formerly known as Kzyl-Orda), the capital city of the Kyzylorda Region in Kazakhstan.
Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium (Shymkent)
Qazhymuqan Mungaytpasuly Stadium (Kazakh: Қажымұқан Мұңайтпасұлы) is a multi-purpose stadium in Shymkent, Kazakhstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches.
Karagiye
Karagiye (Kazakh: Қарақия ойпаты, Karagiye means Black Jaw in Turkic) is a 40 kilometres (25 mi) long karst trench close to the Caspian Sea. At approximately 132 metres (433 ft) below sea level it is the lowest point both in Kazakhstan and the forme…
Dolon (air base)
Dolon (also known as Chagan and Semipalitinsk Dolon) is an air base in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan that served as a major Cold War bomber base with significant tarmac space and over 50 revetments.
Central Stadium (Aktobe)
Aktobe Central Stadium is the main football arena of the city and for FC Aktobe. It was constructed in 1975. On the opening day on August 28, 1975, Aktyubinets played against CSKA Moscow. Match ended with score 1:0 in favor of visiting team.
SumbandilaSat
SumbandilaSat (formerly ZASAT-002, AMSAT designation SO-67), is a South African micro earth observation satellite, launched 2009-09-17 on a Soyuz-2 launch vehicle from the Baikonur Cosmodrome.
Kazakh Uplands
The Kazakh Uplands (Kazakh: Сарыарқа - Yellow Ridge, Russian: Казахский мелкосопочник - Kazakhskiy Melkosopochnik), also known as the Kazakh Hummocks, is a large peneplain formation extending throughout the central and eastern regions of Kazakhstan.…
Abay Opera House
Abay Opera House (full official name - Kazakh: Абай атындағы қазақ мемлекеттік академиялық опера және балет театры (Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet House named after Abay)) was built in Almaty in 1934 and named after Kazakh poet, composer, an…
Taraz Airport
Taraz Airport (IATA: DMB, ICAO: UADD), also known as Jambyl Airport is an airport serving Taraz (formerly Jambyl and Aulie-Ata), a city in the Jambyl Province of Kazakhstan.
Semey Airport
Semipalatinsk Airport (also given as Semey) (IATA: PLX, ICAO: UASS) is an airport in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan located 10 km (6.2 mi) southwest of the city. It services large airliners. The airfield contains two groups of alert fighter pads.
…Saran, Kazakhstan
Saran (Kazakh: Саран / Saran, Russian: Сарань) is a city in Karaganda Region of Kazakhstan, on the Nura River. Population: 42,058 (2009 Census results); 42,957 (1999 Census results)..
Korday
Korday or Kordoy (Kazakh: Қордай [qu̯ʊrdɑ́j], Kyrgyz: Кордой) is a village in Jambyl Region of Kazakhstan, and the administrative center of that region's Korday District.
Kazakhstan Central Concert Hall
The Central Concert Hall (Kazakh: «Қазақстан» Орталық концерт залы; Russian: Центральный концертный зал «Казахстан») is a center for performing arts in Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan.
Bigach crater
Bigach is an impact crater in Kazakhstan.
Balkhash Airport
Balkhash Airport or Balqash Airport (IATA: BXH, ICAO: UAAH) is an airport 6 km (3.7 mi) northeast the city of Balqash in Kazakhstan.
Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve
The Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve (Russian Aксу-Жабаглинский заповедник / Aksu-Zhabaglinskiy zapovednik, Kazakh Ақсу-Жабағылы қорығы / Aqsu-Zhabaghyly Qoryghy) is the oldest nature reserve in Central Asia. It is located in the southern province of th…
Aksu, Kazakhstan
Aksu (Kazakh: Ақсу / Aqsw), literally meaning the white river, formerly known as Yermak (Russian: Ермак, until 1993), is a city in Kazakhstan, in Pavlodar Region, located 50 km to the south of Pavlodar on the left bank of the Irtysh River. The munic…
1000 Sherbrooke West
1000 Sherbrooke West (formerly known as Centre Mont-Royal and Place Internationale de l'Aviation) is a 28-storey128 m (420 ft) skyscraper at 1000 Sherbrooke Street West next to Tour Scotia, and opposite McTavish Street in downtown Montreal, Quebec, …
Zhezkazgan Airport
Zhezkazgan Airport (IATA: DZN, ICAO: UAKD) is the airport of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan.