Turochak, Russia
Турочак
Turochak is a town of 5,514 people in Altai, Russia, founded in 1840.
Why visit Turochak
Townapedia lists 7 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 5 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Turochak
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About Turochak
Turochak (Russian: Туроча́к, Kumandin: Турачак, Turaçak) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Turochaksky District of the Altai Republic, Russia. Population: 5,582 (2010 census); 5,484 (2002 census); 5,080 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Turochak (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks7
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes6
Where to stay5
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping23
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare4
Map of Turochak
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Getting there and nearby towns
Горно-Алтайск (RGK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 94 km away.
- Dmitriyevka 25 km northwest, about 25 min by car
- Choya 48 km southwest, about 48 min by car
- Biyka 52 km southeast, about 52 min by car
- Artybash 53 km south, about 53 min by car
- Iogach 54 km south, about 54 min by car
- Krasnogorskoye 63 km west, about 1 h by car
- Spassk 69 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Tashtagol 77 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Gorno-Altaysk 89 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Mayma 88 km west, about 1 h 30 min 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
- Turochak bus station, Евгений Адаев, Public domain
- Turochak 1, STolik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Turochak 4, STolik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Turochak military commissariat, Евгений Адаев, Public domain
- Turochak 5, STolik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Turochak 3, STolik, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Река Лебедь (27086840598), Alexander Yampolsky from Ekaterinburg, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0
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