Arkaim
Arkaim is a fortified archaeological site, dated to c. 2150–1650 BC, belonging to the Sintashta culture, situated in the steppe of the Southern Urals, 8.2 km north-northwest of the village of Amursky and 2.3 km east-southeast of the village of Alexandrovsky in the Chelyabinsk Oblast of Russia, just north of the border with Kazakhstan.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 metres (990 feet)
- …is also known as “Arkhaim”
- Description: archaeological site in Russia
- Categories
- Location
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
52.64917° or 52° 38′ 57″ north
Longitude
59.57146° or 59° 34′ 17″ east
Open location code
9H4XJHXC+MH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Arkaim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Arkaim”
- Arabic: “اركايم”
- Arabic: “اكرايم”
- Armenian: “Արկայիմ”
- Azerbaijani: “Arkaim”
- Bashkir: “Арkайым”
- Bashkir: “Арҡайым”
- Bulgarian: “Аркаим”
- Catalan: “Arkaïm”
- Catalan: “assentament fortificat d’Arkaïm”
- Cebuano: “Zapovednik Arkaim”
- Chinese: “也理可溫”
- Czech: “Arkaim”
- Dutch: “Arkaim”
- Finnish: “Arkaim”
- French: “Arkaïm”
- German: “Arkaim”
- Hungarian: “Arkaim”
- Indonesian: “Arkaim”
- Italian: “Arkaim”
- Japanese: “アルカイム”
- Kazakh: “Арқайым”
- Lithuanian: “Arkaimas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Arkaim”
- Norwegian: “Arkaim”
- Persian: “ارکائیم”
- Portuguese: “Arkaim”
- Romanian: “Arkaim”
- Russian: “Аркаим”
- Russian: “Заповедник Аркаим”
- Russian: “Укреплённое поселение «Аркаим»”
- Serbian: “Аркаим”
- Spanish: “Arkaim”
- Tatar: “Аркаим”
- Turkish: “Arkaim”
- Ukrainian: “Аркаїм”
- Vietnamese: “Arkaim”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Arkaim”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arkaim and Александровский.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Укреплённое поселение Аркаим and Почвы заповедника.
Chelyabinsk Oblast: Highlights
Learn more about Chelyabinsk and Magnitogorsk.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
Curious Historical Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing historical sites from every corner of the globe.