Alatau

Alatau, formerly known as Zhetigen, Nikolaevka is a town in of . It is located some 50 km north of Almaty, on the Turksib rail line.
  • City with 20,400 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 518 metres (1,699 feet)
  • Description: city in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
  • Also known as
    “Alatau, Almaty Region”
    “Kutentay”
    “Kutermay”
    “Nikolaevka”
    “Nikolayevka”
    “Zhetigen”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nura.
, until 1998 "Oktyabr", is a village in , in south-eastern .

Alatau

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Latitude
43.67391° or 43° 40′ 26″ north
Longitude
77.10797° or 77° 6′ 29″ east
Open location code
8JMVM4F5+H5
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Uzbek—“Alatau” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Алатау (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Алатау”
  • Belarusian: “Жэтыген (сяло)”
  • Chechen: “Жетыген”
  • Chinese: “杰特艮乡”
  • Chinese: “阿拉套”
  • Danish: “Alatau”
  • Dutch: “Nikolaevka”
  • Dutch: “Zhetigen”
  • French: “Alataou”
  • French: “Alatau”
  • French: “Jetyguen”
  • German: “Alatau”
  • German: “Nikolajewka”
  • German: “Shetigen”
  • Irish: “Nikolaevka”
  • Irish: “Zhetigen”
  • Japanese: “ジェティゲン”
  • Kazakh: “Nīkolaevka”
  • Kazakh: “Zhetigen”
  • Kazakh: “Алатау”
  • Kazakh: “Жетіген ауылы”
  • Kazakh: “Жетіген”
  • Malay: “Nikolaevka, Kazakhstan”
  • Malay: “Nikolaevka”
  • Persian: “آلاتاو”
  • Persian: “ژتیگن”
  • Persian: “نیکلایفکا”
  • Polish: “Alatau”
  • Polish: “Ałatau”
  • Polish: “Żetygen”
  • Russian: “Алатау”
  • Russian: “Жетыген”
  • Russian: “Николаевка”
  • Tajik: “Ҷетиган”
  • Tatar: “Җетеген (авыл)”
  • Tatar: “Җетеген”
  • Ukrainian: “Алатау”
  • Ukrainian: “Жетиген”
  • Uzbek: “Olatov (shahar)”
  • Uzbek: “Olatov”

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