Gvardeyskiy is a settlement in Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan.National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.

As a military townlet (Otar Military Base) it is a closed area and for travelers, a special permission is required to visit the town.Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Kazakhstan: Safety and Security. () Accessed 06 July 2025. The town also hosts the Research Institute of Biological Safety Problems that specializes in pathogenic viruses.

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