Kultuk, Russia
Култук
Kultuk is a town of 4,151 people in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1647.
Why visit Kultuk
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 10 places to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Circum-Baikal railway.
Weather in Kultuk
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About Kultuk
Kultuk (Russian: Култук) is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Slyudyansky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, located on the southwestern tip of Lake Baikal. Population: 3,728 (2010 census); 4,262 (2002 census); 5,370 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kultuk, Slyudyansky District, Irkutsk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks6
Киселев Евгений Викторович 12.12.1978-03.08.1990
Monument and historic site · 2.1 km
Павшим братьям за право и свободу чешско-словацкого народа 14.7.1918-21.2.1920
Monument and historic site · 1.0 km
Restaurants and cafes10
Чайный Путь
Cafe · 1.0 km
Mo-Su 08:00-00:00
Open in Google Maps · +7 800 3013838;+7 914 8981987;+7 914 8982560
Where to stay4
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Churches and places of worship1
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare3
Map of Kultuk
30 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 77 km away.
- Slyudyanka 7 km south, about 7 min by car
- Utulik 31 km southeast, about 31 min by car
- Baykal’sk 38 km southeast, about 38 min by car
- Shamanka 40 km north, about 40 min by car
- Moty 42 km north, about 42 min by car
- Chistyye Klyuchi 54 km north, about 54 min by car
- Shelekhov 62 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Markova 65 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Irkutsk 76 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Listvyanka 82 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Култук центр, Alava, CC BY-SA 4.0
- M53 между Култуком и Слюдянкой - Highway M53 beetween Kultuk and Slyudyanka - panoramio, Anton Gusev, CC BY 3.0
- Kultuk station, Circum-Baikal Railway by trolleway, 2009 (32215566785), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- Kultuk station, Circum-Baikal Railway by trolleway, 2009 (31405236693), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- Kultuk station, Circum-Baikal Railway by trolleway, 2009 (32215566135), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- Kultuk station, Circum-Baikal Railway by trolleway, 2009 (32215565655), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- Travelling eidolon - 46601995404, travelling_eidolon, CC BY 2.0
- Axyris amaranthoides 91410184, Юлия, CC BY 4.0
- Solidago dahurica 91268530, Юлия, CC BY 4.0
- The south of lake Baikal - босоногий мальчик , шоссе,юг Байкала - panoramio, Svetlana Ivanova, CC BY 3.0
- Полуказармы с хозяйственными постройками 3, Рогри, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Полуказармы с хозяйственными постройками 2, Рогри, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Полуказармы с хозяйственными постройками 4, Рогри, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Полуказармы с хозяйственными постройками, Рогри, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chrysomela collaris 108711355, Юлия, CC BY 4.0
- Emberiza pallasi male - Griha Hasanov - Russia (cropped), Griha Hasanov, CC BY 4.0
- Emberiza pallasi male - Griha Hasanov - Russia, Griha Hasanov, CC BY 4.0
- Транссиб и Байкал близ Слюдянки. Иркутская область, Алексей Задонский, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Сарай на станции Култук 2009. Позднее перестроен в религиозное здание. (31405237063), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- Leaving Lake Baikal behind (15211757487), Clay Gilliland, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Baikals cow (6088739778), Daniel Beilinson, CC BY-SA 2.0
- ISS039-E-16734 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-292461 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-23297 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS031-E-74781 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS038-E-39862 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Pedicularis wlassowiana 143293517, Юлия, CC BY 4.0
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