Karakum
in Mangistauskaya Oblast’, Kazakhstan
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Aktau Airport (47 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 44.447 and 50.614 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 44° 26' 50" and E 50° 36' 49"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Tenge - KZT
- Spoken languages:
- Kazakh, Russian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:28 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Aqtau
- UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:17 am and 6:25 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Kazakhstan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Kazakhstan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Explore Karakum
Karakum in Mangistauskaya Oblast’ is a city in Kazakhstan about 1,068 mi (or 1,718 km) south-west of Astana, the country's capital.
Local time in Karakum is now 11:28 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Aqtau with an UTC offset of 5 hours. We know of 1 airports in the vicinity of Karakum. The closest airport in Kazakhstan is Aktau Airport in a distance of 47 mi (or 76 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aktau, Atyrau, Astrakhan, Makhachkala and Xacmaz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karakum.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Karakum, Qaraqum, Qora-Qopsy, Каракум
