Natural attractions of Kegensky district -
A trip from Almaty to Kegen to the Kainatpa tuz salt deposit and Shoaldir Mountains -
Kainatpa tuz is the name of a natural salt deposit located in the mountains at an altitude of 1970 meters above sea level. The deposit is one of the attractions of the Kegensky district. The length of the deposit is 300 meters and the width is 80 meters.
How to get there and visit -
The Kainatpa tuz salt deposit is located in the Almaty region, in the Shoaldyr mountains, Kegeni district. The main landmark here is the village of Karkara, the distance from the village to the salt deposit is 4 kilometers. The distance from the village of Kegen to the deposit is 17 kilometers.
GPS coordinates: 42°51'51"N 79°16'12"E
Tourist Information
When traveling in this region, we travel by high-passable 4x4 vehicles, the Kainatpa tuz salt deposit is located in the mountains, the village of Saryzhaz, Zhana Tasashi, Tasashi, and Sarykol is located nearby. The birthplace is located next to the road that leads to these villages. Here you can see the salt that has crystallized and turned into beautiful crystals. At first it seems that this is snow, a deposit of crystal white color, here you can take beautiful photos of salt crystals.
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