Western Siberia

Western Siberia or West Siberia is a region in . It is part of the wider region of that is mostly located in the , with a Southern part in .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Altai Republic and Khakassia.

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Altai is a republic in Western Siberia, which has an amazing variety of landscapes: from boundless steppes to impassable taiga forests. The Altai Mountains are the highest in Siberia.

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is a region in Western Siberia, which borders to the southwest, to the west, to the north and east and to the southeast.

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is a city of 1.6 million people in , . Its main interest for visitors is as a stop-off on the Trans-Siberian Railway, two days from Moscow.

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is a region in Western Siberia, which borders to the southwest, to the west, to the north, to the northeast, to the east, and to the south.

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is a region in Western Siberia, which borders to the southwest, to the west, to the north, to the east, and to the south.

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is a region of Western Siberia. It is located immediately west of the semi-autonomous . Both regions are named after the stunningly beautiful Altai mountains and are home to the Altai people, an ethnically Turkic group living in the region for over 10,000 years.

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is a region in Western Siberia, which borders and to the west, to the north, to the east, to the southeast, and to the south.

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is a region in Western Siberia, which borders to the northwest, to the northeast, to the east, and to the south.

Western Siberia

Latitude of center
55.2° or 55° 12′ north
Longitude of center
81.6° or 81° 36′ east
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yakut—“Western Siberia” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Արևմտյան Սիբիր”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qərbi Sibir”
  • Belarusian: “Заходняя Сібір”
  • Bulgarian: “Западен Сибир”
  • Chinese: “西西伯利亚”
  • Chinese: “西西伯利亞”
  • Chuvash: “Анăç Çĕпĕр”
  • Danish: “Vest-Sibirien”
  • Danish: “Vestsibirien”
  • Dutch: “West-Siberie”
  • Dutch: “West-Siberië”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Siberio”
  • Estonian: “Lääne-Siber”
  • French: “Sibérie occidentale”
  • German: “Westsibirien”
  • Greek: “Δυτική Σιβηρία”
  • Hungarian: “Nyugat-Szibéria”
  • Indonesian: “Siberia Barat”
  • Italian: “Siberia occidentale”
  • Italian: “Siberia Occidentale”
  • Japanese: “西シベリア”
  • Kazakh: “Batıs Sibir”
  • Kazakh: “Батыс Сібір”
  • Kazakh: “باتىس ٴسىبىر”
  • Korean: “서시베리아”
  • Latin: “Siberia Occidentalis”
  • Latvian: “Rietumsibīrija”
  • Lithuanian: “Vakarų Sibiras”
  • Ossetian: “Ныгуылæн Сыбыр”
  • Persian: “سیبری غربی”
  • Portuguese: “Sibéria Ocidental”
  • Romanian: “Siberia de Vest”
  • Russian: “Западная Сибирь”
  • Serbian: “Западни Сибир”
  • Slovenian: “Zahodna Sibirija”
  • Tamil: “மேற்கு சைபீரியா”
  • Tatar: “Көнбатыш Себер”
  • Thai: “ไซบีเรียตะวันตก”
  • Turkish: “Batı Sibirya”
  • Ukrainian: “Західний Сибір”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Siberi”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Siberia”
  • Vietnamese: “Tây Sibir”
  • Yakut: “Арҕаа Сибиир”

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