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Terskol Destination Guide

Touring Terskol in Russia

Terskol in the region of Kabardino-Balkariya with its 1,835 citizens is a city located in Russia - some 890 mi or ( 1433 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Terskol

Time in Terskol is now 11:49 AM (Friday) . 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: Rostov-on-Don, Nal'chik, Grozny, El'brus, and Dzhaga. Being here already, consider visiting Rostov-on-Don . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Terskol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Эльбрус ( Mount Elbrus )

3:39 min by Владимир Войчук
Views: 10909 Rating: 4.94

Эльбрус - бесценная гордость и достояние №1 в числе главных чудес России. Самая большая гора Европы! Одна из "великолепной семёрки" высочайших вершин, что держат небосвод на разных континентах планеты ..

Mount Elbrus ski from South to North

10:48 min by Alexey Shustrov
Views: 3225 Rating: 5.00

Newroute with Mario Casella ski tour at Dombay, at Adyrsu and then crossover Elbrus from South, Baksan to North, Malka. Club Alpin Suisse CAS Mountain guide Alexey Shustrov ..


international Elbrus Race 2008 part 1

9:50 min by Slopedotru
Views: 2124 Rating: 5.00

Elbrus speed climb (or Elbrus Race) competition takes place every mid September at the Caucasus in Russia. Look how it was on 12-19 September 2008. See results 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and detail on www ..

Elbrus Race 2006 - TV news

0:46 min by Slopedotru
Views: 1729 Rating: 5.00

"You can't race any higher in Europe!!!" short info by TV about Race 2006 see as well at YouTube Elbrus speed climb competition part 1 & part 2. You find more of the event information on www.elbrusrac ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Babis Mta

Babis Mta (Georgian: ბაბის მთა; also known as Donguzorun) is a glacier-covered peak in the central part of the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range. The mountain is located on the border of Georgia and Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia. The elevation of the mountain is 4,454 metres (14,613 ft. ) above sea level. The Tsalgmili Range branches off from the southern flank of the mountain. The glaciers of Ledeshdvi, Dolra and Donguzorun descend from the slopes of Babis Mta.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.19 42.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Mountains of Georgia (country)

Greater Caucasus

Greater Caucasus, sometimes translated as "Caucasus Major", "Big Caucasus" or "Large Caucasus") is the major mountain range of the Caucasus Mountains. It stretches for about 1,200 kilometres from west-northwest to east-southeast, between the Taman Peninsula of the Black Sea to the Absheron Peninsula of the Caspian Sea: from the Western Caucasus in the vicinity of Sochi on the northeastern shore of the Black Sea and reaching nearly to Baku on the Caspian.

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Located at 43.35 42.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Caucasus Mountains, Geography of the Caucasus, Lists of coordinates, Mountain ranges of Azerbaijan, Mountain ranges of Georgia (country), Mountain ranges of Russia, Physiographic sections

Baksan Neutrino Observatory

The Baksan Neutrino Observatory (BNO) is a scientific laboratory of INR RAS located in the Baksan gorge in the Caucasus mountains in Russia. It started operations in 1977, becoming the first such observatory in the USSR. It consists of the Baksan Underground Scintillation Telescope, located 300m below the surface, a gallium–germanium neutrino telescope located 3,500m deep, as well as a number of ground facilities.

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Located at 43.29 42.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1977 establishments, Astronomical observatories built in the Soviet Union, Neutrino observatories, Research institutes in Russia, Research institutes in the Soviet Union, Underground laboratories

Ushba

Ushba is one of the most notable peaks of the Caucasus Mountains. It is located in the Svaneti region of Georgia, just south of the border with the Kabardino-Balkaria region of Russia. Although it does not rank in the 10 highest peaks of the range, Ushba is known as the "Matterhorn of the Caucasus" for its picturesque, spire-shaped double summit. Due to its steep profile and unstable weather, Ushba is considered by many climbers as the most difficult ascent in the Caucasus.

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Located at 43.12 42.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Mountains of Georgia (country)

Malka River

Malka River, also known as Balyksu River, is a river in Kabardino-Balkaria in Russia, Terek's left tributary. The length of the river is 210 km. The area of its basin is 10,000 km². The Malka originates in the glaciers on the northern slopes of Mount Elbrus. Its main tributary is the Baksan River. The town of Prokhladny is located on the Malka.

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Located at 43.44 42.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kabardino-Balkaria

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Terskol