Besqaynar

Besqaynar
Бесқайнар
Besqaynar

Location in Kazakhstan

Coordinates: 43°12′N 77°06′E / 43.200°N 77.100°E / 43.200; 77.100Coordinates: 43°12′N 77°06′E / 43.200°N 77.100°E / 43.200; 77.100
Country Kazakhstan
Region Almaty Region
First settled IX
Founded 1858
Incorporated 1959
Government
  Akim (mayor) Meirzhan A.B.
Area
  Total 18.8 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation 1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population (2009)
  Total 2,008
Time zone UTC (UTC+6)
Postal code 041601 (town)
Area code(s) +7 72774 [1]
Website http://www.beskainar.kz

Besqaynar (Kazakh: Бесқайнар) is a town in Almaty Region, southeastern Kazakhstan. The town is located between Almaty and Talgar, 25 km from Almaty and several kilometres east of Talgar.

Name

The population of the town is about 3000 people. The town possesses several tourist attractions such as Alma-Tau and Tabogan .

The town is located 1500 metres above Sea level.[2] Ski resort «Qaimar» is promised to be opened by the end of this year.[3]

References

  1. CODE OF ACCESS
  2. “Қазақ Энциклопедиясы”, II-том
  3. Владимир Смирнов академиясы.
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