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Shikhshakan Destination Guide

Discover Shikhshakan in Russia

Shikhshakan in the region of Dagestan is a town located in Russia - some 1,021 mi or ( 1643 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Shikhshakan is now 08:19 PM (Thursday) . 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: Ulluaya, Mugi, Makhachkala, Levashi, and Khasavyurt. When in this area, you might want to check out Ulluaya . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shikhshakan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kaspiysk bombing

2002 Kaspiysk bombing was a May 9, 2002, attack which ripped through the military parade to commemorate the 57th anniversary of Soviet victory in the World War II on Lenin Street in the city of Kaspiysk, Dagestan Forty four people, including at least 19 soldiers and 12 children, were killed and 133 wounded in the explosion. The explosive device represented MON-50 directional landmine enhanced for greater destructive capability.

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Located at 42.53 47.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2002 in Russia, History of Dagestan, Mass murder in 2002, Mass murder in Russia, Terrorist incidents in Russia in 2002, Terrorist incidents of the Second Chechen War

Karamakhi

Karamakhi is a rural locality in Buynaksky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. Population: 4,537; 3,647.

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Located at 42.62 47.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Dagestan