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Kostek

Kostek is a town in Kizilyurtovsky district, Dagestan, Russia of about 4,137 people. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 44 mosques & dargahs, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Sulak Canyon, Музей М. Ю. Лермонтова and Бархан Сарыкум.

43.3439° N, 46.8541° EPop. 4,137

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see11
Notable46
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kostek

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm

119 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 Kostek
  2. Balka Esmenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Znamensky Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Balka Kuyrokolviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Sulak Canyonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Chiryurtsk Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Kostek
Today’s loopKostekStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kostek?

Balka Esmen (viewpoint, about 11 km), Sulak Canyon (viewpoint, about 45 km), Balka Kuyrokol (viewpoint, about 27 km), МЕЧЕТЬ (mosque or dargah, about 5 km), Znamensky Church (church, about 31 km), Chiryurtsk Reservoir (reservoir, about 32 km).

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

109 places on Spotwander: 44 mosques & dargahs, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 other attractions, 9 forts & heritage, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest dargah to Kostek?

МЕЧЕТЬ, about 5 km by road; Джума Мечеть (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kostek?

Balka Esmen, about 11 km by road; Balka Yashitkynkol (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kostek?

Start in Kostek, visit Balka Esmen, then Znamensky Church, then Balka Kuyrokol, then Sulak Canyon, then Chiryurtsk Reservoir, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.