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Gusinoye Ozero, Russia

Гусиное Озеро

Gusinoye Ozero is a town of 3,208 people in Buryatiya Republic, Russia, founded in 1934.

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Population3,208 GeoNames
Local nameГусиное Озеро
Elevation555 m 1,821 ft
Founded1934
Time zoneAsia/Irkutsk
Nearest airportBaikal Airport (UUD) 112 km

Why visit Gusinoye Ozero

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.

About Gusinoye Ozero

Gusinoye Ozero (Russian: Гуси́ное О́зеро; Buryat: Тамча, Tamcha) is a village (selo) in Selenginsky District of the Buryat Republic, Russia, located on the south-western shore of Lake Gusinoye, Selenga Highlands. Population: 3,268 (2002 census); 4,219 (1989 Soviet census). Gusinoye Ozero is the second most populated inhabited locality of Selenginsky District (after Gusinoozyorsk).

From the Wikipedia article Gusinoye Ozero (rural locality) (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Ленин В.И.

Monument and historic site · 1.0 km

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Churches and places of worship1

Гусиноозёрский дацан

Place of worship · 0.8 km

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Getting there and nearby towns

Baikal Airport (UUD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 112 km away.

  • Selenduma 22 km south, about 22 min by car
  • Gusinoozyorsk 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
  • Dzhida 49 km south, about 49 min by car
  • Babushkin 72 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Gashey 78 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Naushki 82 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Okino-Klyuchi 83 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Kyakhta 86 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Petropavlovka 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Tarbagatay 87 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car

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