Kaa-Khem, Russia
Каа-Хем
Kaa-Khem is a town of 10,375 people in Republic of Tyva, Russia, founded in 1978.
Why visit Kaa-Khem
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Weather in Kaa-Khem
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About Kaa-Khem
Kaa-Khem (Tuvan: Каа-Хем, Kaa-Xem) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in the Tuva Republic, Russia. It is the administrative center of Kyzylsky District. As of the 2010 census, the locality had a population of 15,044. The town was founded in 1975 with the opening of an industrial plant.
From the Wikipedia article Kaa-Khem (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Restaurants and cafes1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
МБОУ ДОД детей ДЮСШ "Авырга"
School · 1.2 km
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Map of Kaa-Khem
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kyzyl Airport (KYZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.
- Kyzyl 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Sukpak 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Sug-Bazhy 20 km east, about 20 min by car
- Buren-Khem 31 km east, about 31 min by car
- Bay-Khaak 60 km south, about 1 h by car
- Turan 67 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Bayan-Kol 71 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Saryg-Sep 72 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Khovu-Aksy 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Balgazyn 89 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kaa-Hem, Oschtan, CC BY 3.0
- ISS043-E-219579 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-402398 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-57304 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-24594 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-51762 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-51761 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-74690 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-219580 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-402399 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS022-E-39770 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-23206 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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