Destination Guide: Uchkeken (Karachayevo-Cherkesiya) in Russia

Uchkeken
in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya, Russia

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Upper Svaneti (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
Bagrati Cathedral and Gelati Monastery (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 43.938 and 42.512 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 43° 56' 16" and E 42° 30' 42"
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: 12:31 PM (Tuesday): Timezone: Europe/Moscow; UTC/GMT offset: 12 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:52 am and 4:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Area
References: This place on Wikipedia; 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Uchkeken

Uchkeken in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya with it's 15,118 habitants is a city located in Russia about 844 mi (or 1,359 km) south of Moscow, the country's capital town.

Current time in Uchkeken is now 12:31 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Moscow with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Uchkeken, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Russia is Mineralnyye Vody Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Upper Svaneti in Georgia at a distance of 75 mi (or 121 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cherkessk, Otradnaya, Nal'chik, Stavropol and Tqvarch'eli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 30 °F

Morning Temperature	-1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature	-3°C / 26 °F
Night Temperature	-8°C / 18 °F
	10%
Air Humidity	84%
Air Pressure	1023 hPa
Wind Speed	Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions	Snow

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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karachay_dancer

Published: October 10, 2010
Length: 08:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Alan Hazar

lucky guy dancing on the street Uchkeken Karachay // Учкекенский счастливчик танцует лезгинку на улице апрель 2009г. С чего бы это...

Медресе , Карачаево - Черкессия , Учкекен

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 57:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MEDRESE KCHR

Медресе КЧР . Фоторолик с очень красивым зикром . Медресе КЧР

Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 00:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MEDRESE KCHR

Очень приятный фоторолик . Советуем смотреть всем .

НТВ о генетическом паспорте Карачаевских лошадей

Published: October 03, 2010
Length: 03:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrk025

НТВ "Сегодня": о карачаевской породе лошадей и генетическом паспорте породы.

Къарачай - Карачай , Учкекен , КЧР , Медресе КЧР

Published: September 04, 2014
Length: 42:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MEDRESE KCHR

Самое отличное видео .

3 май Малокарачаевский район

Published: June 15, 2011
Length: 20:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Graf Karachay

3 мая КЧР, Малокарачаевский район. День возрождения карачаевского народа 50-летие. материал ГТРК КЧР.

О карачаевской породе лошадей

Published: October 03, 2010
Length: 06:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mrk025

Сюжет из "Вестей" ГТРК "Карачаево-Черкесия" о конезаводчике Ахмате Алиеве и его лошадях.

ансамбль Кавказ из Дагестана в Учкекене КЧР

Published: June 08, 2011
Length: 22:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Graf Karachay

28.05.2011г., Учкекен, клуб "Алтын Майдан", материал ТВ "УЧКЕКЕН"

фольклорный ансамбль КЪАРЧА - Минги Тау (Эльбрус)

Published: June 15, 2011
Length: 20:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Graf Karachay

КЧР, Малокарачаевский район, Первомайское, "НАСЫБ КЪАЛА"

Карачаевская порода лошадей

Published: January 13, 2010
Length: 16:37 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Moopha

Сюжет из "Сегодня" о карачаевской породе лошадей.

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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.

Uchkeken

Uchkeken is the fifth largest settlement in Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia. As of 2012, its population numbered about 14,000 people.

Located at 43.9333, 42.5167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rural localities in Karachay-Cherkessia

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Uchkeken, Utsjkeken, Учкекен

Uchkeken in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya
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Uchkeken
in Karachayevo-Cherkesiya, Russia

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