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Nizhniy Baskunchak Destination Guide

Touring Nizhniy Baskunchak in Russia

Nizhniy Baskunchak in the region of Astrakhan with its 3,153 citizens is located in Russia - some 650 mi or ( 1047 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Nizhniy Baskunchak

Time in Nizhniy Baskunchak is now 06:52 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Volgograd " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vos'moye Marta, Volgograd, Verkhniy Baskunchak, Turgay, and Saratov. Being here already, consider visiting Vos'moye Marta . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Nizhniy Baskunchak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Соль Баскунчака

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Майский велопоходик на соленое озеро Баскунчак. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Baskunchak

Lake Baskunchak is a salt lake of 115 km² in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:48|10|N|46|53|E||| | |name= }}, about 270 km north of the Caspian Sea, and 53 km east of the Volga. Since 1997 the area is strictly protected as nature reserve. The surface elevation of the lake is 21 m below sea level. It is fed by a river that draws from an area of 11,000 km². The salinity of the lake is about 300 g/l.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.17 46.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Endorheic lakes, Geography of Astrakhan Oblast, Lakes of Russia, Saline lakes

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Nizhniy Baskunchak