Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Karaganda

Current local time in Aktau:

07:53 PM, Tuesday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Aktau on map:^[1]

Aktau GPS coordinates^[2]

48° 1' 59.988" North, 72° 49' 59.988" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	48.50136°,	72.13021°
Center:	48.03333°,	72.83333°
Lower-right:	47.56101°,	73.53646°
Map W x H:	104.6×104.6 km	= 65×65mi

max Lat:	54.90596°   ⇑55.2% North
Aktau:	48.03333°
min Lat:	⇓44.8% South 40.66338°

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min Long	Aktau	max Long
46.83361°	72.83333°	84.87144°
W 61.5%⇐		⇒38.5% E

Elevation

Elevation of Aktau is 765 m = 2510 ft, and this is 408.5 m = 1340 ft above average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1847 m = 6060 ft	7%
Aktau	765 m 2510 ft
Avg.	356.5 m = 1170 ft
Min E:	-26 m = -85 ft	93%

See also: Kazakhstan elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Aktau is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 2060.4 km =1280.3 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Aktau
North Pole	4666.3	2899.5	to North
Arctic Circle	2060.4	1280.3	to North
Tropic Cancer	2734.9	1699.4	to South
Equator	5340.8	3318.6	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Aktau: (largest is in red/bold)

• Abay 178.2 km =110.7 mi, 0°
• Aksu-Ayuly 102.5 km =63.7 mi, 37°
• Aktogay 183.8 km =114.2 mi, 85°
• Aqadyr 25.3 km =15.7 mi, 4°
• Aqshataū 91.2 km =56.7 mi, 93°
• Atasū 114 km =70.8 mi, 309°
• Dolinka 183.1 km =113.8 mi, 356°
• Koktal 186.6 km =115.9 mi, 15°
• Moyynty 98.8 km =61.4 mi, 156°
• Novodolinskiy 186.3 km =115.8 mi, 357°
• Qarazhal 151.5 km =94.1 mi, 268°
• Shakhtinsk 187.1 km =116.3 mi, 354°
• Verkhniye Kayrakty 79.6 km =49.5 mi, 24°
• Zhambyl 141.5 km =87.9 mi, 229°
• Zharyk 91.6 km =56.9 mi, 0°

In other languages:

• In Russian: Актау