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Buynaksk

Buynaksk is a town in Buynaksky district, Dagestan, Russia of about 62,689 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage and 19 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Бархан Сарыкум, Ирганайское водохранилище and Tarki-Tau.

42.8190° N, 47.1192° EPop. 62,689

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Within 30 km84 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see10
Notable94
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Buynaksk

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm

157 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 Buynaksk
  2. Бархан Сарыкумviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Tarki-Tauviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Позиция ПВОheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Balka Israb-Arkaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Ирганайское водохранилищеlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Buynaksk
Today’s loopBuynakskStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Buynaksk?

Бархан Сарыкум (viewpoint, about 28 km), Ирганайское водохранилище (lake, about 33 km), Balka Israb-Arka (viewpoint, about 15 km), Позиция ПВО (heritage site, about 16 km), Tarki-Tau (viewpoint, about 38 km), Balka Kyzylbulak (viewpoint, about 20 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage, 19 mosques & dargahs, 17 other attractions, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Buynaksk?

Кавалер-Батарея, about 1 km by road; Balka Israb-Arka (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Buynaksk?

Уллубий Буйнакский, about 1 km by road; участникам ВОВ и герою РФ Закиру Даудову (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Buynaksk?

Start in Buynaksk, visit Бархан Сарыкум, then Tarki-Tau, then Позиция ПВО, then Balka Israb-Arka, then Ирганайское водохранилище, and drive back — about 157 km by road in all.