Irkutsk Oblast - Wikipedia
Irkutsk Oblast (Russian: Ирку́тская о́бласть, romanized: Irkutskaya oblastʹ; Buryat: Эрхүү можо, romanized: Erkhüü mojo) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in southeastern Siberia in the basins of the Angara, Lena, and Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers.
Irkutsk - Wikipedia
Located in the south of the eponymous oblast, the city proper lies on the Angara River, a tributary of the Yenisei, about 850 kilometres (530 mi) to the south-east of Krasnoyarsk and about 520 kilometres (320 mi) north of Ulaanbaatar.
Irkutsk | Oblast, Russia, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Irkutsk, oblast (region), east-central Russia, occupying an area of 296,500 square miles (767,900 square km) west and north of Lake Baikal. It consists mostly of the hills and broad valleys of the Central Siberian Plateau and of its eastern extension, the Patom Plateau.
Irkutsk Region - Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of …
The Irkutsk Region is located in the southeast of the Central Siberian Plateau, which borders the mountain ranges of the Baikal area and the Eastern Sayan Mountains that reach a height of 2,875m in the south, and the North Baikal and Patomskoye highlands in the northeast. The territory is adjacent to Lake Baikal.
Irkutsk Oblast, Russia guide
Apr 4, 2019 · Irkutsk Oblast is a large subject of the Russian Federation that is almost equal to the territory of Turkey. It is the largest region of Russia that has no outlet to the sea. From north to south the region stretches for about 1,450 km, from west to east - for 1,318 km.
Top 12 Things to Do in Irkutsk - TripSavvy
Jun 26, 2019 · It's also chock full of incredible activities, whether you explore the eclectic mix of Russian, Siberian and indigenous Buryat culture on offer in the city center, or make an excursion to Lake Baikal, the largest body of freshwater in the world and the …
Irkutsk | Siberian City, Angara River, Trans-Siberian Railway
Nov 8, 2024 · Irkutsk, city and administrative centre of Irkutsk oblast (region), east-central Russia. The city lies along the Angara River at its confluence with the Irkut River. It was founded as a wintering camp in 1652, during the first Russian colonization …
Irkutsk Oblast – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Irkutsk Oblast (Russian: Ирку́тская о́бласть eer-KOOTS-kah-yah OH-blahst') is a region in Eastern Siberia, which borders Krasnoyarsk (region) to the west, Evenkia to the northwest, Yakutia to the north, Zabaykalsky Krai to the northeast, Buryatia to the …
Irkutsk Oblast - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Irkutsk Oblast (Russian: Ирку́тская о́бласть, Irkutskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (also called an oblast). It is found in the southeast of Siberia. Irkutsk is the oblast's administrative centre. ↑ Президент Российской Федерации. Указ №849 от 13 мая 2000 г.
Irkutsk Oblast - Wikitravel
Feb 5, 2016 · Irkutsk Oblast (Russian: Ирку́тская о́бласть eer-KOOTS-kuh-yuh OH-blust’) is a region in Eastern Siberia, which borders Krasnoyarsk Krai to the west, Yakutia to the northeast, Zabaykalsky Krai to the east, Buryatia to the south, and Tuva to the southwest.