Balqash geodata
Balqash (Karaganda) is a populated place; located in Kazakhstan in Asia/Almaty (GMT+5) time zone. With population of 81,364 people, there are 23 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Kazakhstan, 63.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 72.6% of cities are located further ←West and 57% of cities have lower elevation than Balqash. Note1
Balqash GPS coordinates[2]
46° 50' 53.016" North, 74° 59' 42" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude | 
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 47.3268°, | 74.29188° | 
| Center: | 46.84806°, | 74.995° | 
| Lower-right: | 46.36501°, | 75.69813° | 
| Map W x H: | 106.9×106.9 km | = 66.4×66.4mi | 
| max Lat: | 54.90596° ⇑63.3% North  | 
  
| Balqash: | 46.84806° | 
| min Lat: |    ⇓36.7% South 40.66338°  | 
  
| min Long | Balqash | max Long | 
| 46.83361° | 74.995° | 84.87144° | 
| W 72.6%⇐ | ⇒27.4% E | 
Elevation
Elevation of Balqash is 372 m = 1220 ft, and this is 15.5 m = 51 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: | 
    1847 m = 6060 ft | 43% | 
| Balqash | 372 m 1220 ft | |
| Avg. | 356.5 m = 1170 ft | |
Min E:  | 
    -26 m = -85 ft | 57% | 
See also: Balqash elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Balqash is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2192.2 km =1362.2 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Balqash | 
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 4798 | 2981.3 | to North | 
| Arctic Circle | 2192.2 | 1362.2 | to North | 
| Tropic Cancer | 2603.1 | 1617.5 | to South | 
| Equator | 5209 | 3236.7 | to South | 
        
        
        Nearby cities:
15 places around Balqash: (largest is in red/bold)
• Aksu-Ayuly
		235.2 km =146.1 mi, 
335°
• Aktau
		209.3 km =130.1 mi, 
309°
• Aktogay
		148.4 km =92.2 mi, 
8°
• Aqadyr
		224.4 km =139.4 mi, 
314°
• Aqshataū
		145.2 km =90.2 mi, 
330°
• Gülshat
		54.4 km =33.8 mi, 
243°
• Karabas
		98.3 km =61.1 mi, 
110°
• Moyynty
		130.2 km =80.9 mi, 
288°
• Mynaral
		188.5 km =117.1 mi, 
212°
• Priozersk
		134.4 km =83.5 mi, 
227°
• Saryshaghan
		132.9 km =82.6 mi, 
232°
• Sayaq
		173.3 km =107.7 mi, 
84°
• Shashūbay
		4.9 km =3 mi, 
135°
• Verkhniye Kayrakty
		240.8 km =149.6 mi, 
327°
• Ülken
		198.1 km =123.1 mi, 
203°
Sources, notices
  
	• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Kazakhstan existing in our database
	• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
	• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.  
	• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
        
        