Touring Valerik in Russia
Valerik in the region of Chechnya with its 6,025 citizens is a city located in Russia - some 935 mi or ( 1505 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Valerik is now 09:33 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Urus-Martan, Staryy Achkhoy, Shalazhi, and Samashki. Being here already, consider visiting Vladikavkaz . Check out our recommendations for Valerik ? 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.
Located at 43.17 45.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 43.17 45.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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.
Located at 43.18 45.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 43.08 45.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Urus-Martan
Urus-Martan is a town and the administrative center of Urus-Martanovsky District of the Chechen Republic, Russia, located on the Martan River. Population: 49,070; 39,982; 32,851. The town is located in the central part of the republic, to the southwest of the capital Grozny.
Located at 43.13 45.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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