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Shena Destination Guide

Discover Shena in Russia

Shena in the region of Chechnya is a place located in Russia - some 937 mi or ( 1508 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shena

Local time in Shena is now 08:00 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tsotsin-Yurt, Oyskhara, Novo-Braguny, Mayrtup, and Makhachkala. When in this area, you might want to check out Tsotsin-Yurt . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shena ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

гудермес.mp4

5:05 min by DrChechensky
Views: 6958 Rating: 4.43

Мой родной город, где я вырос и жил!!! ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Sunzha River

The Sunzha is a river in North Ossetia, Ingushetia and Chechnya, Russia, a right tributary of Terek River. It is 278 km long. The Sunzha rises on the Northern slope of the Caucasus Major. Its major tributaries are the Assa River and Argun River. With a turbidity of 3,800 g/m³, it carries 12,2 million tons of alluvium per year. It is used for irrigation. Cities which lie on the Sunzha include Nazran, Karabulak, Grozny (the capital of Chechnya), and Gudermes.

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Located at 43.44 46.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Geography of the Republic of Ingushetia, Rivers of Chechnya, Rivers of North Ossetia-Alania

Oyskhara

Oyskhara is an urban locality in Gudermessky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 9,489; 12,767. Until 1989, it was called Novogroznensky. It was the site of fighting between Chechen Rebels and Russian soldiers in the First Chechen War.

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Located at 43.26 46.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Urban-type settlements in Chechnya

2008 Chechnya earthquake

The 2008 Chechnya earthquake was a 5.8 Mw earthquake that occurred on October 11, 2008 at 09:06:10 UTC in Chechnya, Russia, and lasted for 40 seconds. At least 13 people from the districts of Gudermes, Shalinsky and Kurchaloyevsky were killed by the quake and a series of aftershocks, which were felt throughout the North Caucasus, and even in Armenia and Georgia. In addition, about 116 people were injured.

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Located at 43.29 46.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2008 earthquakes, 2008 in Russia, Chechnya, Earthquakes in Russia

Avtury

Avtury is a rural locality in Shalinsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the Khulkhulau River, 6 kilometers east of Shali. Population: 14,988; 18,330. It was supposedly founded in the 14th century, soon after the area was abandoned by the Mongols and Tatars. During the Caucasian War, Avtury was a combat area between Imam Shamil and the Russian troops.

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Located at 43.17 46.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

Shelkovskaya

Shelkovskaya(Russian: Шелковская; Chechen: Мохне, lit. place where is wind) is a rural locality and the administrative center of Shelkovskoy District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 11,112; 9,581; 7,961. It was founded on the place where a small Chechen village previously stood. Half of the former residents of that village moved up north along the Terek River, where they started a new village (it is where now the town of Kizlyar in the Republic of Dagestan stands).

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Located at 43.52 46.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya