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Elkin Destination Guide

Delve into Elkin in Kyrgyzstan

Elkin in the region of Chüy is a city in Kyrgyzstan - some 23 mi or ( 38 km ) East of Bishkek , the country's capital .

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Current time in Elkin is now 08:17 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bishkek " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Fergana, Andijan, Taraz, Taldykorgan, and Chuy. While being here, make sure to check out Fergana . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Elkin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bergtal

Bergtal, also sometimes spelt Bergthal and renamed Rotfront in 1927, is a settlement 60 kilometers east of Bishkek in the Chuy Province of Kyrgyzstan, near the border of Kazakhstan. Originally settled by Germans, a significant minority remains.

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Located at 42.79 74.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: German diaspora, Mennonitism, Populated places in Chuy Province

Suyab

Suyab, also known as Ordukent (modern-day Ak-Beshim), was an ancient Silk Road city located some 50 km east from Bishkek, and 8 km west southwest from Tokmok, in the Chui River valley, present-day Kyrgyzstan.

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Located at 42.81 75.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Kyrgyzstan, Chuy Province, Former populated places in Kyrgyzstan, History of Central Asia, History of Kazakhstan, History of the Turkic peoples, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places established in the 6th century

Ivanovka, Kyrgyzstan

Ivanovka Village is a village of about 16,000 in the Ysyk-Ata District of the Chuy Province, of Kyrgyzstan, approximately midway between Tokmok and Kant. It is known for its multi-ethnic composition, including Kyrgyz, Russians and Dungans. Its economy focuses on agriculture in the Chuy Valley, Kyrgyzstan's largest northern agricultural area.

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Located at 42.89 75.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Chuy Province

Kant Air Base

Kant Air Base (Russian: Авиабаза Кант Aviabaza Kant) is a military air base in Ysyk-Ata District of Chuy Oblast in Kyrgyzstan. It is located just south of the city of Kant, some 20 km east of downtown Bishkek.

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Located at 42.85 74.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Airports in Kyrgyzstan, Buildings and structures in Kyrgyzstan, Chuy Province, Russian Air Force bases, Soviet Air Force bases

Stadion Sportkompleks Abdysh-Ata

Stadion Sportkompleks Abdysh-Ata is a multi-use stadium in Kant, Kyrgyzstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium for Abdish-Ata Kant of the Kyrgyzstan League. The stadium has a capacity of 3,000 people.

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Located at 42.89 74.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Chuy Province, Football venues in Kyrgyzstan