Elin-Yurt, Russia
Гвардейское
Elin-Yurt is a town of 7,200 people in Chechnya, Russia, founded in 1701.
Why visit Elin-Yurt
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Elin-Yurt
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About Elin-Yurt
Gvardeyskoye (Russian: Гвардейское; Chechen: Іелин-Юрт) is a village in the Nadterechny District of Chechen Republic. According to the 2022 census, its population is 8,420.
From the Wikipedia article Gvardeyskoye, Chechen Republic (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Restaurants and cafes1
Churches and places of worship1
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare1
Map of Elin-Yurt
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Getting there and nearby towns
Magas Airport (IGT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 40 km away.
- Mozdok 26 km west, about 26 min by car
- Malgobek 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
- Sagopshi 36 km southwest, about 36 min by car
- Sunzha 40 km south, about 40 min by car
- Karabulak 41 km south, about 41 min by car
- Nazran 52 km south, about 52 min by car
- Beslan 64 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Grozny 71 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Vladikavkaz 74 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Prokhladnyy 75 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- IMG 20180322 155326Iелин-Юртара маьждиг, Саид Мисарбиев, CC BY-SA 4.0
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