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Dausuz Destination Guide

Delve into Dausuz in Russia

Dausuz in the region of Karachayevo-Cherkesiya is a city in Russia - some 844 mi or ( 1358 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Dausuz is now 06:25 AM (Tuesday) . 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, Storozhevaya, Stavropol', Rostov-on-Don, and Nizhniy Arkhyz. While being here, make sure to check out Erzurum . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Dausuz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Zelenchukskaya

Zelenchukskaya is a rural locality and the administrative center of Zelenchuksky District of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic, Russia, located on the Bolshoy Zelenchuk River. Population: 19,449; 21,025; 20,455. In terms of population, it is the most populous rural locality in the republic.

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Located at 43.85 41.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Rural localities in Karachay-Cherkessia

Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Science

The Special Astrophysical Observatory (Russian: Специальная Астрофизическая Обсерватория), or SAO RAS for short, is an astronomical observatory, set up in 1966 in the USSR, now operated by the Russian Academy of Sciences. Based in the Bolshoi Zelenchuk Valley of the Greater Caucasus near the village of Nizhny Arkhyz, the observatory houses the large BTA-6 optical telescope and RATAN-600 radio telescope. The two instruments are about 20 km apart.

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Located at 43.65 41.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories built in the Soviet Union, Astronomical observatories in Russia, Buildings and structures in Karachay-Cherkessia, Russian Academy of Sciences

BTA-6

The BTA-6 is a 6 m aperture optical telescope at the Special Astrophysical Observatory located in the Zelenchuksky District on the north side of the Caucasus Mountains in southern Russia. The BTA-6 achieved first light in late 1975, using a computer-controlled alt-az configuration, supporting a single piece glass mirror.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 43.65 41.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories built in the Soviet Union, Astronomical observatories in Russia, Telescopes