Urkarakh

General information - Location

Country	Russia
Location in country	Southeast (of European part Russia)
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 47.6,Lat: 42.15
Elevation	1203 meter above sea level
Local time	21:51:17pm
Name region/province:	Dagestan
Name subregion:	Dagestan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Karakureishi	5.9 km	NorthEast
2 Mig Bolyu	17.2 km	West
3 Mekege	19 km	NorthWest
4 Madzhalis	19.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Akusha	21.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 თბილისი (Tbilisi)	Georgia	238 km	SouthWest
2 Nicosia	Cyprus	1489 km	SouthWest
3 Chişinău	Moldova	1555 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 480 km (direction WestSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Georgia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Caspian sea coastal catchments and small basins.

The most nearby international border is the Azerbaijan-Russian border with a straight distance of 76.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: moderate high mountains: 90%, high mountains: 10%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Grozny North Airport (at a distance of 203 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (at a distance of 75 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Urkarakh in country Russia

Urkarakh at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Citadel, Ancient City and Fortress Buildings of Derbent	Russian Federation	56 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Sheki with the Khan’s Palace	Azerbaijan	113 km	South
3 Historical Monuments of Mtskheta	Georgia	241 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Urkarakh

Type of weather in Urkarakh	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	03:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:53 Europe/Amsterdam