Gvardeysky, Kazakhstan
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Gvardeyskiy
Гвардейский | |
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Coordinates: 43°34′34″N 75°12′45″E / 43.57611°N 75.21250°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Almaty Region |
Time zone | UTC+6 (Omsk Time) |
Gvardeyskiy is a settlement in Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan.[1]
As a military town (Otar Military Base) it is a closed area and for travelers, a special permission is required to visit the town.[2][3] The town also hosts the Research Institute of Biological Safety Problems that specializes in pathogenic viruses.
References
[edit]- ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Kazakhstan". travel.state.gov. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ "Safety and security - Kazakhstan travel advice". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-05-04.