Baksanges

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	Southeast (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 43.4,Lat: 43.733
Elevation	626 meter above sea level
Local time	18:07:52pm
Name region/province:	Kabardin-Balkar
Name subregion:	Kabardin-Balkar

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Baksan	12.4 km	East
2 Sarmakovo	13.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Kuba	13.9 km	North
4 Zayukovo	17.9 km	South
5 Nizh Chegem	28.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 თბილისი (Tbilisi)	Georgia	251 km	SouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	1179 km	West
3 Kiyev	Ukraine	1212 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 197 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Georgia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Malka, part of the larger catchment area Terek.

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Georgian border with a straight distance of 76.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 2%, low mountains: 98%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Grozny North Airport (at a distance of 186 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Nalchik Airport (at a distance of 31 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Baksanges in country Russia

Baksanges at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Svaneti	Georgia	98 km	South
2 Gelati Monastery	Georgia	171 km	South
3 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta	Georgia	233 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Baksanges
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Nizhniy Kurkuzhin

Type of weather in Nizhniy Kurkuzhin	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	14 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	03:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:13 Europe/Amsterdam