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Engel'-Yurt Destination Guide

Discover Engel'-Yurt in Russia

Engel'-Yurt in the region of Chechnya with its 5,508 habitants is a town located in Russia - some 942 mi or ( 1516 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Engel'-Yurt

Local time in Engel'-Yurt is now 10:37 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vladikavkaz, Noybera, Nuradilovo, Oyskhara, and Novogagatli. When in this area, you might want to check out Vladikavkaz . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Engel'-Yurt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 7 km away
Tags: 2008 earthquakes, 2008 in Russia, Chechnya, Earthquakes in Russia

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

Meskety

Meskety is a village in Nozhay-Yurtovsky District of Chechen Republic, located on the Aksay River.

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Located at 43.15 46.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 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 21 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Engel'-Yurt