Places to visit near

Zharkent

Zharkent is a town in Jetisu Region district, Kazakhstan of about 34,422 people. Within 50 km by road there are 46 places to visit: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see place is Architectural and Art Museum “Zharkent Mosque”.

44.1666° N, 80.0066° EPop. 34,422

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km46
Must-see1
Notable22
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Zharkent

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:54 pm

126 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 Zharkent
  2. Аркаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Altynkollake · 45 min
  4. Аркаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Аркаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Аркаheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zharkent
Today’s loopZharkentStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zharkent?

Architectural and Art Museum “Zharkent Mosque” (mosque, about 1 km), Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas (temple, about 1 km), Арка (heritage site, about 14 km), Арка (heritage site, about 18 km), Арка (heritage site, about 22 km), Арка (heritage site, about 25 km).

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

46 places on Spotwander: 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 forts & heritage, 4 other attractions, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 mosques & dargahs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Zharkent?

I Love Lesnovka, about 17 km by road; Цветные холмы (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zharkent?

Саяси, about 3 km by road; Арка (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zharkent?

Start in Zharkent, visit Арка, then Altynkol, then Арка, then Арка, then Арка, and drive back — about 126 km by road in all.