Baikonur Cosmodrome
The Baikonur Cosmodrome is a spaceport operated by Russia within Kazakhstan. Located in the Kazakh city of Baikonur, it is the largest operational space launch facility in terms of area.- Space center
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (350 feet)
- …is also known as “Bayqongyr Gharysh Aylaghy”
- Category: transport
- Location
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Latitude
46.00573° or 46° 0′ 21″ north
Longitude
63.30091° or 63° 18′ 3″ east
Open location code
8JR52842+79
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In Other Languages
From Kazakh to Spanish—“Baikonur Cosmodrome” goes by many names.
Bayqoñır ğarış aylağıKazakh
Байқоңыр ғарыш айлағыKazakh
Kosmodrom BaykonurRussian
Космодро́м «Байкону́р»Russian
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