Beslan

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	Southeast (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 44.583,Lat: 43.033
Elevation	650 meter above sea level
Local time	23:55:27pm
Name region/province:	North Ossetia
Name subregion:	North Ossetia

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gizel	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Arkhonskaya	6.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Vladikavkaz	10.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Koban	12.1 km	South
5 Tarskoye	19.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 თბილისი (Tbilisi)	Georgia	150 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Chişinău	Moldova	1296 km	West
3 Nicosia	Cyprus	1332 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 256 km (direction SouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Georgia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Terek main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Terek. The nearest bigger lake is ყელის ტბა (1.3 km² at a height of around 2920 meter above sea level) at a distance of 66 km in Southern direction).

The nearest vulcano (within 50 km) is the Mount Kazbek (Stratovolcano) at a distance of 38.2 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Georgian border with a straight distance of 30.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 93%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Grozny North Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Beslan Airport (at a distance of 19 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Beslan in country Russia

Beslan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Svaneti	Georgia	128 km	WestSouthWest
2 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta	Georgia	133 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Gelati Monastery	Georgia	172 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gizel’

Type of weather in Gizel’	light intensity shower rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	03:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	18:03 Europe/Amsterdam