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Explore Gusyra in Russia

Gusyra in the region of North Ossetia is a town in Russia - some 936 mi or ( 1506 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Gusyra

Current time in Gusyra is now 05:32 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Erzurum, Ozagir, Vladikavkaz, Kakadur, and Verkhniy Fiagdon. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Gusyra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

City of the Dead. Dargavs.Город мертвых.Даргавс.wmv

4:03 min by Dato448
Views: 59961 Rating: 5.00

Город мертвых Даргвс - исторический памятник культуры и архитектуры Северной Осетии. Построен в ХIV-XVIII веках.Долгота - 44°26' E Широта - 42°50' N Композитор Гия Канчели. ..

Легенды Куртатинского ущелья. Далагкау.

6:31 min by Dato448
Views: 3163 Rating: 5.00

В XIII в. татаро-монголы разорили и разграбили равнинную Аланию.Катастрофа XIII-XIV вв. заставила осетин отступить в горы. Отброшенная назад и почти уничтоженная, Осетия осталась независимой, непобежд ..


ЖУРАВЛИ.Cranes.wmv

4:07 min by Dato448
Views: 2541 Rating: 5.00

Семь братьев Газдановых: Магомед, Дзарахмат, Хаджисмел, Махарбек, Созрыко, Шамиль, и Хасанбек из селения Дзуарикау Северной Осетии пали смертью храбрых на фронтах Великой Отечественной войны (1941-194 ..

башни Курта и Тага.mp4

0:51 min by 48partizan
Views: 906 Rating: 0.00

Куртатинское ущелье. Башни Курта и Тага для проекта "Потерянная Осетия". www.lostosetia.ru ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Uastyrdzhi

Uastyrdzhi (Ossetic: Уастырджи, also transliterated Wastyrdzhi, Wasterzhi; Digor Uaskergi) is the Ossetian name of St. George.

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Located at 43.03 44.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ossetian mythology, Solar gods, War gods

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.).

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Located at 42.86 44.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 2002 in Russia, 2002 natural disasters, Avalanches, Geography of North Ossetia-Alania, Natural disasters in Russia

Ardon River

Ardon River is a river in North Ossetia–Alania in Russia, a left tributary of the Terek River. The length of the Ardon is 102 km, the area of its drainage basin is 2700 km². The Ardon originates in the glaciers of the Greater Caucasus. The Ossetian Military Road crosses the valley of the Ardon River.

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Located at 42.97 44.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Rivers of North Ossetia-Alania

Kolka Glacier

Kolka Glacier is a glacier in North Ossetia, Russia, near Mount Kazbek, known for its surging properties. The most recent and the most powerful surge took place on September 20, 2002, resulting in deaths of at least 125 people

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Located at 42.74 44.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Geography of North Ossetia-Alania, Glaciers of 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).

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Located at 42.71 44.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Glaciers of Georgia (country)