Gvardeysky, Kazakhstan

Gvardeyskiy
Гвардейский
Gvardeyskiy is located in Kazakhstan
Gvardeyskiy
Gvardeyskiy
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 43°34′34″N 75°12′45″E / 43.57611°N 75.21250°E / 43.57611; 75.21250
Country Kazakhstan
RegionAlmaty Region
Time zoneUTC+6 (Omsk Time)

Gvardeyskiy is a settlement in Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan.[1]

As a military town (Otar Military Base) it is a closed area and for travelers, a special permission is required to visit the town.[2][3] The town also hosts the Research Institute of Biological Safety Problems that specializes in pathogenic viruses.

References

  1. ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Kazakhstan". travel.state.gov. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Safety and security - Kazakhstan travel advice". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-05-04.


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