Places to visit near

Arkalyk

Arkalyk is a town in Kostanay Region district, Kazakhstan of about 42,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 16 places to visit: 2 forts & heritage, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 4 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see place is озеро Жаркөл.

50.2492° N, 66.9203° EPop. 42,000

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km16
Must-see1
Notable16
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Arkalyk

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm

188 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Arkalyk
  2. Ashchitastinskoye Vodokhranilishchelake · 45 min
  3. Ovrag Zhosalysayviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Ovrag Zhosalyviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Ozero Sabyndylake · 45 min
  6. озеро Жаркөлlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Arkalyk
Today’s loopArkalykStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Arkalyk?

Областной музей (museum, about 1 km), озеро Жаркөл (lake, about 38 km), Ovrag Zhosaly (viewpoint, about 24 km), Молодежный парк "Жастар" (park, about 1 km), Амангельды Иманову (heritage site, about 1 km), Римско-католический приход (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arkalyk?

16 places on Spotwander: 2 forts & heritage, 6 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 museum, 1 park.

Which is the nearest fort to Arkalyk?

Амангельды Иманову, about 1 km by road; Mogila Karatam (50 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Arkalyk?

Ashchitastinskoye Vodokhranilishche, about 33 km by road; Ozero Taldy (36 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Arkalyk?

Start in Arkalyk, visit Ashchitastinskoye Vodokhranilishche, then Ovrag Zhosalysay, then Ovrag Zhosaly, then Ozero Sabyndy, then озеро Жаркөл, and drive back — about 188 km by road in all.