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Why visit Kizilyurt
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 8 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Kizilyurt
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About Kizilyurt
Kizilyurt (Russian: Кизилю́рт; Avar: Гъизилюрт; Kumyk: Къызыл-юрт, Qızıl-yurt) is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, about 53 kilometers (33 mi) northwest of Makhachkala. Population: 32,988 (2010 census); 30,264 (2002 census); 33,682 (1989 Soviet census). It is located where the north-flowing Sulak River leaves the mountains and enters the Terek-Sulak Lowland.
From the Wikipedia article Kizilyurt (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
Доска почета, ветераны ВОВ г.Кизилюрт и Кизилюртовского района
Monument and historic site
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes8
History
It was founded in 1963 by merging the work settlements of Kizilyurt, Bavtugay (Бавтугай), and Sulak (Сулак).
From the History section of Kizilyurt on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship10
квартальная мечеть
Place of worship · 3.4 km
32 Присулакская улица, Нижний Чирюрт
Shopping3
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Healthcare3
Map of Kizilyurt
45 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Makhachkala Uytash Airport (MCX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 77 km away.
- Bavtugay 5 km southwest, about 5 min by car
- Zubutli-Miatli 5 km west, about 5 min by car
- Temiraul 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Chontaul 11 km north, about 11 min by car
- Kokrek 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Mutsalaul 14 km northwest, about 14 min by car
- Khasavyurt 23 km west, about 23 min by car
- Makhachkala 57 km southeast, about 57 min by car
- Tarki 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
- Shali 78 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Кизилюрт, Zastara, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kizilyurtovsky District, Dagestan Republic, Russia - panoramio (2), Dalibor Z. Chvatal, CC BY 3.0
- ISS056-E-90830 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-90831 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Чирюртская ГЭС-1, Z0m90001, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS056-E-90828 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-90826 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS047-E-154227 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-90829 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS056-E-90827 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS002-E-6614 - View of Azerbaijan, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS032-E-8566 - View of the nation of Georgia, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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