Sunzha, Russia
Сунжа
Sunzha is a town of 11,548 people in North Ossetia–Alania, Russia, founded in 1859.
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Population11,548
GeoNames
Local nameСунжа
RegionNorth Ossetia–Alania
Elevation685 m
2,247 ft
Founded1859
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Nearest airportVladikavkaz Beslan Airport (OGZ)
24 km
Weather in Sunzha
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Map of Sunzha
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Getting there and nearby towns
Vladikavkaz Beslan Airport (OGZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 km away.
- Kambileyevskoye 6 km west, about 6 min by car
- Dachnoye 8 km west, about 8 min by car
- Vladikavkaz 13 km west, about 13 min by car
- Nazran 19 km north, about 19 min by car
- Karabulak 28 km north, about 28 min by car
- Sunzha 34 km northeast, about 34 min by car
- Sagopshi 51 km north, about 51 min by car
- Malgobek 54 km north, about 54 min by car
- Grozny 76 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Shali 88 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
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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
Photo credits
- Церковь во имя св.Романа Сладкопевца, Альбина Габуева, CC BY-SA 4.0
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