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Karagandy Destination Guide

Touring Karagandy in Kazakhstan

Karagandy in the region of Kazakhstan (general) is located in Kazakhstan - some 337 mi or ( 542 km ) East of Astana , the country's capital city .

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Time in Karagandy is now 09:25 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Almaty " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pavlodar, Öskemen, Komsomol'skiy, Cherëmushki, and Shaghan. Being here already, consider visiting Pavlodar . Check out our recommendations for Karagandy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dolon (air base)

Dolon (also known as Chagan and Semipalitinsk Dolon) is an air base in Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan that served as a major Cold War bomber base with significant tarmac space and over 50 revetments. Dolon Southwest, a former airfield 32 km to the south, no longer exists. In 1955, Dolon was one of only six Soviet bases capable of handling the Myasishchev M-4 (Bison) bomber. The 79th Heavy Bomber Aviation Division was created at Dolon in 1957.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.53 79.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Military of Kazakhstan, Soviet Long Range Aviation bases