Bukovyy Uchastok
in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya, Russia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.670 and 41.451 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 40' 10" and E 41° 27' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ruble - RUB
Spoken languages:
Russian, Tatar, Komi, Chechen, Chuvash, Bashkir
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:36 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Moscow
UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:01 am and 7:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Russia in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 4,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Russia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Russia. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Touring Bukovyy Uchastok

Bukovyy Uchastok in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya is a town located in Russia about 852 mi (or 1,371 km) south of Moscow, the country's capital place.

Time in Bukovyy Uchastok is now 01:36 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Bukovyy Uchastok, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is Sukhumi Dranda Airport in Georgia in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km). The closest airport in Russia is Sochi International Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 94 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Russia is Western Caucasus in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Otradnaya, Sukhumi, Cherkessk, Gulrip'shi and Tqvarch'eli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 102%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

К заповедным озерам и долинам Архыза [GoPro]

Published: February 02, 2015
Length: 51:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pavel Korolev

Западный Кавказ. Архыз. 18.08.2014 - 28.08.2014 Всё про наш поход (отчеты, фото, видео): http://korolevpavel.livejournal.com/tag/%D0%90%D1%80%D1%85%...


2014/10/25 @ Сплин - Оркестр @ Event-Hall

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 09:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pavel Korolev

Больше видео с концерта: http://korolevpavel.livejournal.com/14902.html Другие концерты: http://korolevpavel.livejournal.com/tag/live http://www.youtube.com/user/...


2014/10/25 @ Сплин - Есть кто-нибудь живой @ Event-Hall

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 44:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pavel Korolev

Больше видео с концерта: http://korolevpavel.livejournal.com/14902.html Другие концерты: http://korolevpavel.livejournal.com/tag/live http://www.youtube.com/user/...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

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.

Located at 43.6468, 41.4404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in Russia, Astronomical observatories built in the Soviet Union, 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.

Located at 43.6468, 41.4404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Telescopes, Astronomical observatories in Russia, Astronomical observatories built in the Soviet Union


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bukovyy Uchastok, Буковый Участок