Akkystau Explained

47.2236°N 51.0061°W

Official Name:Akkystau
Native Name:Аққыстау
اككىستاۋ
Pushpin Map:Kazakhstan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Atyrau
Timezone:West Kazakhstan Time
Utc Offset:+5
Utc Offset Dst:+5
Coordinates:47.2236°N 51.0061°W
Elevation M:-8

Akkystau, also known as Aqqystau,[1] (Аққыстау, Aqqystau, اككىستاۋ) is a town in Atyrau Region, southwest Kazakhstan. It lies at an altitude of 8m (26feet) below sea level.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aqqystau, Kazakhstan - P PPL 610743. GeoNames. September 17, 2016.