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Tekakhst Destination Guide

Delve into Tekakhst in Russia

Tekakhst in the region of Chechnya is a city in Russia - some 947 mi or ( 1524 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tekakhst

Current time in Tekakhst is now 06:49 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Erzurum, Vladikavkaz, Terk, Tarskoye, and Oben. While being here, make sure to check out Erzurum . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tekakhst ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Масхадов - к народу и Президенту Великой Грузии!!!

7:02 min by BorzMerjo
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Интервью А. Масхадова грузинскому ТВ "МЗЕ" 2004 Aslan Maskhadov's interview Georgian Tv "MZE" 2004 ASLAN MASXADOV INTERVIEW GÜRƵIŊ TV "MZE" 2004 ..

Drinking moonshine while waiting for Ossetian pie.

1:09 min by hulk8866
Views: 6185 Rating: 3.50

Made from potato. In Karachayevsk, republic of Karachaevo-Cherkessia. ..


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2:09 min by TheRaden5
Views: 2068 Rating: 5.00

December 14, 2012. TV Zvezda. Russia, North Ossetia, training ground Darjal. Mountain training of reconnaissance subdivisions. ..

Georgia Russia border

0:39 min by Davit Tchalidze
Views: 1044 Rating: 5.00

saqartvelo rusetis sazgvari,darialis xeoba ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Darial Gorge

The Dariali Gorge (Georgian: დარიალის ხეობა, Darialis Kheoba; Russian: Дарьяльское ущелье) is the gorge on the border between Russia and Georgia. It is at the east base of Mount Kazbek, pierced by the river Terek for a distance of 8 metres between vertical walls of rock (1800 m/5900 ft) and is located south of present-day Vladikavkaz.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.74 44.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Canyons and gorges of Georgia (country), Georgia (country)–Russia border, Mountain passes of Georgia (country)

Kolka-Karmadon rock ice slide

The Kolka-Karmadon rock-ice slide occurred on the northern slope of the Kazbek massif in North Ossetia, Russia on the 20th of September 2002 following a partial collapse of the Kolka Glacier. It started on the north-northeast wall of Dzhimarai-Khokh, 4,780 m above sea level, and seriously affected the valley of Genaldon and Karmadon. The resulting avalanche and mudflow killed 125 people (including a film crew of 27 people and Russian actor Sergei Bodrov Jr.).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.86 44.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2002 in Russia, 2002 natural disasters, Avalanches, Geography of North Ossetia-Alania, Natural disasters in Russia

Devdaraki

Devdaraki is a valley glacier located on the northeastern slope of Mt. Kazbek. The length of the glacier is 5.5 km and its surface area is 7.13 km . The tongue of the Devdaraki Glacier descends to 2,300 metres above sea level. Devdaraki is known for its intense surging properties that have caused significant destruction in the past (particularly from the late 18th to the late 19th centuries).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.71 44.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Georgia (country)

Abano Glacier

Abano Glacier is located on the southeastern slope of Mt. Kazbek in the Kazbegi District of Georgia. The length of the glacier is 4.6 km and its surface area is 1.6 km . The maximum width of the Abano Glacier is 610 metres . Its meltwater is drained towards the river Terek.

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Located at 42.70 44.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Georgia (country)

Gergeti Trinity Church

Gergeti Trinity Church (Georgian: წმინდა სამება - Tsminda Sameba) is a popular name for Holy Trinity Church near the village of Gergeti in the Georgia. The church is situated on the right bank of the river Chkheri (the left tributary of the river Terek), at an elevation of 2170 meters, under Mount Kazbegi. The Gergeti Trinity Church was built in the 14th century, and is the only cross-cupola church in Khevi province. The separate belltower dates from the same period as the church itself.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 42.66 44.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 14th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Churches in Georgia (country), Mtskheta-Mtianeti, Religious sites in Georgia (country)