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Shalqar, Aktyubinskaya Oblast’, Kazakhstan


Alternative Names:Chelkar, Shalkar, Shalqar, Шалкар
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Shalkar District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan
Region:Aktyubinskaya Oblast’, Kazakhstan
Latitude:47° 49' 59" N
Longitude:59° 36' 0" E
Lat/Long (dec):47.83333,59.6
Köppen climate type:BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Population:27,399 (2014)
Mindat Feature ID:608359
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:608359:5
GUID:1534999f-dab8-42d1-a172-9b9efc72dc3b
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Chelkar salt dome, Aksai Valley, Shalkar District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan47° 49' 0" N59° 37' 0" E2.2km (1.4 miles)
Zhamanshin impact crater, Yrgyz District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan48° 21' 6" N60° 59' 0" E117.8km (73.2 miles)
Yubileinoe Gold Mine (Shekarbulak 2 deposit), Mugalzhar District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan48° 55' 29" N58° 40' 25" E139.3km (86.6 miles)
Borsuksai intrusion, Khromtau District, Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan49° 45' 0" N59° 19' 59" E214.0km (133.0 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AsiaContinent
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
KazakhstanCountry
Aktobe Region, KazakhstanRegion
Shalkar District, Aktobe Region, KazakhstanDistrict
Soviet Union (1922-1991)Country

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Kazakhstan, Aqtöbe, Shalkarskiy117.3.45.0.0.0
 
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