Shamanka, Russia
Шаманка
Shamanka is a town of 1,700 people in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1927.
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Population1,700
GeoNames
Local nameШаманка
RegionIrkutsk Oblast
Elevation479 m
1,572 ft
Founded1927
Time zoneAsia/Irkutsk
Nearest airportIrkutsk Airport (IKT)
44 km
Why visit Shamanka
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail and 5 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Shamanka
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Things to do5
Museums and landmarks7
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
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Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
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Map of Shamanka
16 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, 44 km away.
- Moty 5 km east, about 5 min by car
- Chistyye Klyuchi 14 km northeast, about 14 min by car
- Vvedenshchina 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
- Baklashi 22 km northeast, about 22 min by car
- Shelekhov 25 km northeast, about 25 min by car
- Markova 31 km northeast, about 31 min by car
- Irkutsk 40 km northeast, about 40 min by car
- Angarsk 55 km north, about 55 min by car
- Baykal’sk 66 km south, about 1 h by car
- Usol’ye-Sibirskoye 77 km north, 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
Photo credits
- Здесь будет храм. - panoramio, Сергей Несмачных (se…, CC BY 3.0
- На Шаманском утёсе, Markuz97, CC BY-SA 4.0
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