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Yelga Destination Guide

Discover Yelga in Russia

Yelga in the region of Irkutsk is a town located in Russia - some 2,682 mi or ( 4316 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Yelga

Local time in Yelga is now 12:19 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Irkutsk " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ust'-Ordynskiy, Ulan-Ude, Malyy Khuzhir, Khuzhir, and Khaday. When in this area, you might want to check out Ust'-Ordynskiy . 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 Yelga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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baikal_2009.wmv

11:16 min by Александр Жилинский
Views: 3533 Rating: 4.73

Байкал, путешествие по озеру на коньках. С севера на юг. Baikal, a trip on the lake ice skating. From the North to the South. ..

Jeepfahrt in Olchon

1:27 min by kurzstreckenticket
Views: 208 Rating: 0.00

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Ice cracking beneath our feet...

2:34 min by BaikalNature
Views: 159 Rating: 5.00

Do not worry: it was a 100% secure walk! The temperature difference between day and night makes the ice cracking and any weight makes these cracks appear beneath our feet. These cracks do not penetrat ..

OLHON 2011 spirit lake

7:59 min by Anton Petukhov
Views: 112 Rating: 0.00

moon ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Khuzhir, Irkutsk Oblast

Khuzhir is an urban locality in Olkhonsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the west side of the Olkhon Island, the largest island in Lake Baikal. Population: 1,251; 1,148; 1,219.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.19 107.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Urban-type settlements in Irkutsk Oblast

Small Sea Strait

The Small Sea Strait is a strait of Lake Baikal, Russia. It separates the Olkhon Island from the Western shore of Baikal. Its length is about 8 km, width is about 1.7 km and maximal depth is 200m. The Small Sea is known to be rich in fish. Its waters are heated up to 20-25 Celsius during summer. The Sarma River flows into the Small Sea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.25 107.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Irkutsk Oblast, Straits of Russia

Olkhon Island

Olkhon (Ольхон, also transliterated as Olchon) is the third-largest lake-bound island in the world. It is by far the largest island in Lake Baikal in eastern Siberia, with an area of 730 square kilometres . Structurally, it acts as the southwestern margin of Academician Ridge. The island measures 71.5 kilometres in length and 20.8 kilometres in width.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.16 107.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Geography of Irkutsk Oblast, Islands of Russia, Lake Baikal, Lake islands of Asia