Bishkek
in Gorod Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.870 and 74.590 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 52' 11" and E 74° 35' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Som - KGS
Spoken languages:
Kirghiz, Uzbek, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:36 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Asia/Bishkek
UTC/GMT offset: 6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:34 am and 5:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.155 and -109.432 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hanga Roa
References
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Delve into Bishkek

Bishkek in Gorod Bishkek with it's 900,000 habitants is located in Kyrgyzstan. It's the capital of this country.

Current time in Bishkek is now 06:36 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Bishkek with an UTC offset of 6 hours. We know of 5 airports close to Bishkek, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Kyrgyzstan is Manas International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Petroglyphs within the Archaeological Landscape of Tamgaly in Kazakhstan at a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lebedinovka, Kant, Sokuluk, Belovodskoye and Ivanovka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 35% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 31st of October 2024

14°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 1st of November 2024

14°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Orion Hotel Bishkek

Address
0,9 mi
Erkindik Boulevard 21
720000 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hyatt Regency Bishkek

Address
1,3 mi
191 Abdrahmanov St
720011 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Albatros Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Gorkogo Street, 129
720005 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Evropa

Address
1,4 mi
Ibraimova 70
720000 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Lulu

Address
1,5 mi
70 Baytik Baatyr Street
720005 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Smart Hotel Bishkek

Address
1,3 mi
Abdrakhmanova 204
720000 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ambassador

Address
1,2 mi
Orazbek 32
720000 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 8:00 (lunchbreak: 20:00 - 20:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 8:00 (lunchbreak: 20:00 - 20:00)


PARK HOTEL BISHKEK

Address
1,1 mi
OROZBEKOVA 87 BISHKEK
72004 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Hotel Bishkek

Address
1,0 mi
Orozbek 87
720000 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Golden Tulip Bishkek Hotel

Address
0,1 mi
Isanova 37
720000 Bishkek
Kyrgyzstan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Nityananda Trayodashi 2013 Bishkek, KYRGYZSTAN

Published: February 26, 2013
Length: 12:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 30, 2013
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Rating: 4 of 5
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Published: December 18, 2012
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Published: January 15, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 13, 2014
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Russian Orthodox Church, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan - Onion Domed Roof! Бишкéк Русская Православная Церковь

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jonathan Browne Menzies

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Published: May 22, 2013
Length: 35:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BOSS Y.E.S

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Published: March 23, 2014
Length: 08:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: May 18, 2012
Length: 13:05 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: July 15, 2012
Length: 30:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jonathan Browne Menzies

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bishkek

Bishkek, formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek is also the administrative centre of Chuy Province which surrounds the city, even though the city itself is not part of the province but rather a province-level unit of Kyrgyzstan. The name is thought to derive from a Kyrgyz word for a churn used to make fermented mare's milk, the Kyrgyz national drink.

Located at 42.8747, 74.6122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Bishkek, Capitals in Asia, Cities in Central Asia, Populated places in Chuy Province, Populated places established in 1825, Populated places along the Silk Road, Provinces of Kyrgyzstan

White House, Bishkek

The White House is the presidential office building in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The White House was the site of riots during both the 2005 Tulip Revolution and the 2010 Kyrgyzstani riots. During the 2010 riots a fire broke out and damaged portions of the building and destroyed the hard copies of many government records.

Located at 42.8773, 74.6002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government buildings completed in 1985, Houses completed in 1985, Office buildings completed in 1985, Bishkek, Presidential palaces, Official residences in Kyrgyzstan

Spartak Stadium (Kyrgyzstan)

Spartak Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 23,000. It is currently the home ground of the Kyrgyzstan national football team.

Located at 42.8802, 74.5979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Kyrgyzstan, Athletics (track and field) venues in Kyrgyzstan, National stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums

Dynamo Stadion

Dynamo Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium for Sher-Ak-Dan Bishkek of the Kyrgyzstan League. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.

Located at 42.8372, 74.6008 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Kyrgyzstan

Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic

The Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic (Kyrgyz: Кыргыз Советтик Социалисттик Республикасы Kyrgyz Sovettik Sotsialisttik Respublikasy; Russian: Киргизская Советская Социалистическая Республика Kirgizskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as the Kirghiz SSR, the Kyrgyz SSR, or, most commonly, Kirghizia, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union (USSR).

Located at 42.8667, 74.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Republics of the Soviet Union, Communism in Kyrgyzstan, Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, States and territories established in 1936, 1936 establishments in the Soviet Union

Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences

Kyrgyz Academy of Sciences (official name National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan), originally part of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, was established as an independent entity by government decree in December 1993. The aims of the Academy are to carry out research in natural, engineering, and social sciences, to train scientists in all fields of knowledge, to advise the government in matters of scientific policy, and to disseminate knowledge.

Located at 42.8781, 74.5797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National academies of sciences

Ala-Too Square

Ala-Too Square is the central square in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The square was built in 1984 to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Kyrgyz SSR, at which time a massive statue of Lenin was placed in the square's center. The statue of Lenin was moved in 2003 to a smaller square in the city, and a new statue called Erkindik (Freedom) was installed in its place. The square serves as a place for state events and celebrations.

Located at 42.8764, 74.6039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bishkek

Districts of the same city

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