Touring Nizhniy Gerzel in Russia
Nizhniy Gerzel in the region of Chechnya is a city located in Russia - some 945 mi or ( 1521 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Nizhniy Gerzel is now 09:44 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: Vladikavkaz, Noybera, Meskety, Makhachkala, and Kizlyar. Being here already, consider visiting Vladikavkaz . Check out our recommendations for Nizhniy Gerzel ? 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.
Located at 43.29 46.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 43.26 46.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Meskety
Meskety is a village in Nozhay-Yurtovsky District of Chechen Republic, located on the Aksay River.
Located at 43.15 46.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Nozhay-Yurt
Nozhay-Yurt is an administrative center of Nozhay-Yurtovsky District. The village was founded in 1810. The population in 2002 was 5,062.
Located at 43.10 46.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Alleroy, Kurchaloyevsky District, Chechen Republic
Alleroy is a rural locality in Kurchaloyevsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia. Population: 11,132; 10,225. On January 28–29, 2004, a force of Akhmad Kadyrov's Security Service and police carried out a mass cleansing operation in Alleroy, which is also the birthplace of rebel president Aslan Maskhadov. Two days later Sultan Dadayev, who led the operation, and four of his men were shot dead in Aleroy by pro-Maskhadov fighters.
Located at 43.09 46.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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