Baikal
Russia, Buryatia
Baikal
LocationRussia, Buryatia
RegionBuryatia
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates51.5500°, 105.3000°
Established1969
Area1657.24
Nearest CityIrkutsk (200 km)
About Baikal
Nature reserve on the southern shore of Lake Baikal protecting mountain taiga forests, alpine meadows, and the world's deepest lake's unique endemic biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Baikal located?
Baikal is located in Buryatia, Russia at coordinates 51.55, 105.3.
How do I get to Baikal?
To get to Baikal, the nearest city is Irkutsk (200 km).
How large is Baikal?
Baikal covers approximately 1,657.24 square kilometers (640 square miles).
When was Baikal established?
Baikal was established in 1969.