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Discover Kektokoy in Kyrgyzstan
Kektokoy in the region of Talas is a town located in Kyrgyzstan - some 118 mi or ( 190 km ) West of Bishkek , the country's capital .
Local time in Kektokoy is now 07:14 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bishkek " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dushanbe, Tashkent, Andijan, Khujand, and Taraz. When in this area, you might want to check out Dushanbe . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kektokoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Talas Airport
Talas Airport is an airport serving Talas, a town in Talas Province of Kyrgyzstan. The Russian IATA code for Talas Airport is ТЛС. Talas Airport started its operations in 1940s as a landing strip outside the then small provincial town. The current runway and terminal were built in 1979. It is a regional class 3C airport. The runway has a weight limit of 22 tonnes, and has no instrument landing facilities and operates only during daylight hours.
Located at 42.51 72.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Talas District, Kyrgyzstan
Talas is a raion (district) of Talas Province in north-western Kyrgyzstan. The capital lies at Kok Oy.
Located at 42.52 72.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Talas, Kyrgyzstan
For the medieval city of "Talas" see Taraz. For information on the Buffalo, NY band, see Billy Sheehan. Talas Talas, Kyrgyzstan is located in KyrgyzstanTalasTalas Coordinates: {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:42|31|N|72|14|E|type:city(32538)_region:KG|| |primary |name= }} Country 25px Kyrgyzstan Province Talas Province Population (1999) • Total 32,538 Talas is a small town in northwestern Kyrgyzstan, located in the Talas River valley between two imposing mountain ranges.
Located at 42.52 72.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Battle of Talas
The Battle of Talas (or Battle of Artlakh) (怛羅斯會戰) (معركة نهر طلاس) in 751 AD was a conflict between the Arab Abbasid Caliphate and the Chinese Tang Dynasty, then under Emperor Xuanzong (together with various other peoples and nations associated with the geographical territory involved) for control not only of the Syr Darya region, but also a strategic area of Central Asia.
Located at 42.53 72.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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