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| 1 | Dagestan ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 374 Lat/Lng : 43.0572 / 46.9153 | Dagestan , officially the Republic of Dagestan , is a federal subject (a republic) of Russia, located in the North Caucasus region. Its capital and largest city is Makhachkala, centrally located on the Caspian Sea coast (...) | |
| 2 | Pskov ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 47 Lat/Lng : 57.8167 / 28.3333 | Pskov (; see also names in other languages) is a city and the administrative center of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located about east from the Estonian border, on the Velikaya River. Population: (...) | |
| 3 | Astrakhan ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : -19 Lat/Lng : 46.35 / 48.05 | Astrakhan is a city in southern Russia and the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. The city lies on two banks of the Volga River, close to where it discharges into the Caspian Sea at an altitude of below sea level (...) | |
| 4 | Makhachkala ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 21 Lat/Lng : 42.9833 / 47.4833 | Makhachkala (; ; Lak: Гьанжи; Avar: МахӀачхъала ; Rutul: МахаӀчкала) is the capital city of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia. It is located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea and is home to the Makhachkala Grand Mosque, one of Russia’s largest (...) | |
| 5 | Astrakhan Oblast ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 48.283 / 46.167 | Astrakhan Oblast (Astrakhanskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) located in southern Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Astrakhan. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,010,073. (...) | |
| 6 | Andi Koysu ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1631 Lat/Lng : 42.3547 / 45.6585 | The Andi Koysu (- Andiyskoye Koysu, - Andis Qoisu) is a river in Georgia and Dagestan (Russia). It starts at the confluence of the rivers Pirikiti Alazani and Tushetis Alazani, near Omalo in the Tusheti region of Georgia (...) | |
| 7 | Chechnya ![]() FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 199 Lat/Lng : 43.4 / 45.7167 | Chechnya (; ; , Noxçiyçö), officially the Chechen Republic (; ; , Noxçiyn Respublika), is a federal subject (a republic) of Russia. It is located in the North Caucasus, situated in the southernmost part of Eastern Europe, and within of the Caspian Sea (...) | |
| 8 | Gimry ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 485 Lat/Lng : 42.7572 / 46.8456 | Gimry is a rural locality (a selo) in Untsukulsky District of the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located in the mountain where Imam Shamil, the third Imam of Dagestan, was born. Population: (...) | |
| 9 | Murid War ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : -29 Lat/Lng : 43.25 / 47.5458 | The Murid War (1829–1859, also known as the Russian Conquest of Chechnya and Dagestan) was the eastern component of the Caucasian War of 1817–1864. In the Murid War, the Russian Empire conquered the independent peoples of the eastern Ciscaucasus (...) | |
| 10 | Andi language ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 1717 Lat/Lng : 42.7167 / 46.2833 | Andi is a Northeast Caucasian language belonging to the Avar–Andic branch spoken by about 5,800 ethnic Andi (2010) in the Botlikh region of Dagestan. The language is spoken in the villages Andi (along the river Andi-Koisu), Gunkha, Gagatl, Ashali, Rikvani, Chanko, Zilo, and Kvanxidatl (...) | |
| 11 | Tsez language ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 1923 Lat/Lng : 42.2639 / 45.8156 | Tsez, also known as Dido (цезйас мец cezyas mec or цез мец cez mec in Tsez) is a Northeast Caucasian language with about 15,354 speakers (2002) spoken by the Tsez, a Muslim people in the mountainous Tsunta District of southwestern Dagestan in Russia (...) | |
| 12 | Siege of Akhoulgo ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 441 Lat/Lng : 42.777 / 46.742 | The Siege of Akhulgo (1839) was a siege during the Murid War in the Caucasus. General Grabbe besieged Imam Shamil in the rock-fortress of Akhulgo. After 80 days the rock was taken and most of the defenders were killed, but Shamil managed to escape. (...) | |
| 13 | Gadzhimurat Kamalov ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 28 Lat/Lng : 42.9667 / 47.4833 | Gadzhimurat Magomedovich Kamalov, (also spelled Gadjimurat, Gadzhimurad, Khadzhimurat, or Khadzhimurad Kamalov; 11 February 1965 – 15 December 2011) was a Russian investigative journalist and the owner of Svoboda Slova (translated as "Freedom of Speech"), the media company that published the (...) | |
| 14 | Dagestan Nature Reserve ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : -27 Lat/Lng : 44.7008 / 47.0061 | Dagestan Nature Reserve (also Dagestansky) is a Russian 'zapovednik' (strict nature reserve) protects an area of sand dunes and ridges on the northwest coast of the Caspian Sea in the southeast of European Russia (...) | |