Meget, Russia
Мегет
Meget is a town of 8,370 people in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1937.
Why visit Meget
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Meget
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About Meget
Meget (Russian: Мегет) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Angarsky District, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population:8,605 (2021 census);
From the Wikipedia article Meget (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Where to stay1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare2
Map of Meget
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Getting there and nearby towns
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 28 km away.
- Urik 14 km east, about 14 min by car
- Smolenshchina 18 km south, about 18 min by car
- Angarsk 19 km northwest, about 19 min by car
- Irkutsk 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
- Baklashi 21 km south, about 21 min by car
- Shelekhov 22 km south, about 22 min by car
- Kitoy 23 km northwest, about 23 min by car
- Markova 26 km southeast, about 26 min by car
- Usol’ye-Sibirskoye 46 km northwest, about 46 min by car
- Ust’-Ordynskiy 64 km northeast, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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
- RZD ED9M-0243. Transsib line, Meget station, Irkutsk oblast. (25942472310), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD VL85-183. Transsib line, Meget station, Irkutsk oblast. (26149045001), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD VL85-017 Meget, Transsib line (32145577550), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD VL85-017 Meget, Transsib line (32524574655), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD EP1-142, Meget, Transsib line (31712546653), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD VL85-182, Meget, Transsib line (32145575920), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD ED1-165 Meget Transsib (32483831256), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD VL80R-1660 Meget, Transsib line (31680828784), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD VL85-093. Transsib line, Kitoi station, Irkutsk oblast. (25815409426), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
- RZD VL85-093. Transsib line, Kitoi station, Irkutsk oblast. (25210934584), Artem Svetlov from Moscow, Russia, CC BY 2.0
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