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Notable lake · Satkinsky, Chelyabinsk Oblast

Kalkan

Kalkan is a lake in Satkinsky, Chelyabinsk Oblast.

Kalkan: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Kalkan

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Kalkan — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 54.43400, 59.35700. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Kalkan

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    • Il'menskoe · lake · Miass Urban Okrug · ~102 km · Must-see
    • Argayash · lake · Miass Urban Okrug · ~104 km · Must-see
    • Karachura · lake · Нагайбакский муниципальный округ · ~104 km · Must-see
    • Chebarkul · lake · Chebarkul · ~106 km · Must-see

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Chelyabinsk Oblast

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    Frequently asked

    Is Kalkan full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Kalkan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Kalkan?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Kalkan?

    Nearby: Zyuratkul' (lake, 66 km), Zigal'ga (viewpoint, 70 km), Лось (fort, 72 km), Upper Iremel'skoe Reservoir (lake, 72 km), Urgun (lake, 7 km), Yungatau (viewpoint, 13 km).

    Is Kalkan worth visiting?

    Kalkan is listed as a notable lake in Chelyabinsk Oblast on Spotwander.