Aktau
in Qaraghandy Oblysy, Kazakhstan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.235 and 73.067 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 14' 4" and E 73° 3' 59"
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: 02:36 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Almaty
UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:31 am and 5:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Kazakhstan in Central Asia

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

Touring Aktau

Aktau in Qaraghandy Oblysy with it's 9,500 residents is a town located in Kazakhstan about 96 mi (or 155 km) south-east of Astana, the country's capital place.

Time in Aktau is now 02:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Almaty with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 3 airports nearby Aktau, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Kazakhstan is Sary-Arka Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Karagandy, Astana, Aqkoel, Pavlodar and Kokshetau. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 29 °F

Morning Temperature -5°C / 24 °F
Evening Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 94%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

-4°C (24 °F)
-12°C (11 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

-5°C (24 °F)
-11°C (13 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

-3°C (26 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aktau, Aqtaū, Ақтау, Актау