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Katyr-Yurt Destination Guide

Touring Katyr-Yurt in Russia

Katyr-Yurt in the region of Chechnya with its 9,202 citizens is a city located in Russia - some 935 mi or ( 1505 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Katyr-Yurt

Time in Katyr-Yurt is now 08:36 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zakan-Yurt, Vladikavkaz, Samashki, Roshni-Chu, and Makhachkala. Being here already, consider visiting Zakan-Yurt . Check out our recommendations for Katyr-Yurt ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Valerik River

Valerik is a little river in Chechnya, a tributary of the Sunzha. The river's lower stream becomes dry in summer.

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Located at 43.17 45.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Rivers of Chechnya

Battle of the Valerik River

The Battle of the Valerik River on July 11, 1840 was a battle of the Russian conquest of the Caucasus. It was fought about 30 km southwest of the fortress of Groznaya between forces of the Imperial Russian Army and North Caucasian mountaineers led by the naib (viceroy) Ahberdila Muhammad. It remains famous because of the poem "Valerik" by Mikhail Lermontov, a participant.

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Located at 43.17 45.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1840 in Russia, Battles involving Russia, Caucasian War, Conflicts in 1840, Mikhail Lermontov

Achkhoy-Martan

Achkhoy-Martan is a rural locality and the administrative center of Achkhoy-Martanovsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 20,172; 16,742; 14,680.

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Located at 43.18 45.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

Roshni-Chu

Roshni-chu is a rural locality in Urus-Martanovsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia, located about 23 kilometers southwest of Grozny. Population: 5,195; 4,244. On August 14, 2005, a militant group attacked the village and five officials from the regional military head of Urus-Martanovsky District and Colonel Alexander Kayak were killed and one person was seriously wounded.

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Located at 43.08 45.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

Samashki

Samashki is a rural locality in Achkhoy-Martanovsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the western plains. Population: 11,275; 10,824.

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Located at 43.28 45.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Chechnya

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Katyr-Yurt