Baykal
Baykal is a rural locality in Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located near Lake Baikal on the left bank of the Angara River, 60 kilometers south of Irkutsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 425 ; 504 ; 613 .| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 511 residents
- Description: rural locality in Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Baikal”, “Baykal, Irkutsk Oblast”, “Port Baikal”, and “Байкал (порт)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nikola and Listvyanka.
Nikola
Hamlet
Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.
Nikola is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Baykal.
Listvyanka
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Listvyanka is a town with less than 2,000 inhabitants in Irkutsk Oblast on the shore of Lake Baikal. It's a gateway to the lake and the surrounding region with many natural attractions and the activities offered by both.
Pribaikalsky National Park
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pribaikalsky National Park is one of Russia's most beautiful national parks off the southwest shores of the world heritage-listed Lake Baikal in Irkutsk Oblast, Siberia.
Baykal
- Categories: urban-type settlement in Russia, posyolok, and locality
- Location: Irkutsk Oblast, Eastern Siberia, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.87048° or 51° 52′ 14″ northLongitude
104.80837° or 104° 48′ 30″ eastPopulation
511Elevation
512 metres (1,680 feet)Open location code
9P36VRC5+58OpenStreetMap ID
node 280162927OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2026986Wikidata ID
Q2381225
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Tajik—“Baykal” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բայկալ”
- Belarusian: “Байкал (Іркуцкая вобласць)”
- Belarusian: “Байкал”
- Cebuano: “Baykal”
- Chechen: “Байкал (Слюдянкан кӀошт)”
- Chechen: “Байкал”
- Chinese: “贝加尔港”
- Dutch: “Baykal”
- French: “Baïkal (oblast d’Irkoutsk)”
- French: “Baïkal”
- German: “Baikal (Irkutsk)”
- German: “Baikal”
- German: “Port Baikal”
- Italian: “Bajkal”
- Japanese: “バイカル (港)”
- Japanese: “バイカル”
- Korean: “바이칼”
- Lithuanian: “Baikalas”
- Polish: “Bajkał”
- Russian: “Байкал (Иркутская область)”
- Russian: “Байкал”
- Russian: “Станция Байкал”
- Swedish: “Bajkal”
- Tajik: “Байкал”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Baykal”. Photo: Deminalex, CC BY-SA 4.0.