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Verkh-Katunskoye, Russia

Верх-Катунское

Verkh-Katunskoye is a town of 2,000 people in Altai Krai, Russia, founded in 1832.

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Population2,000 GeoNames
Local nameВерх-Катунское
RegionAltai Krai
Elevation192 m 630 ft
Founded1832
Time zoneAsia/Barnaul
Nearest airportГорно-Алтайск (RGK) 60 km

Why visit Verkh-Katunskoye

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.

About Verkh-Katunskoye

Verkh-Katunskoye (Russian: Верх-Катунское) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Verkh-Katunsky Selsoviet, Biysky District, Altai Krai, Russia. The population was 2,723 as of 2013. There are 29 streets.

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Museums and landmarks1

Мемориальный комплекс воинам погибшим в годы Великой Отечественной войны

Monument and historic site

Памятник истории регионального значения

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Getting there and nearby towns

Горно-Алтайск (RGK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 60 km away.

  • Kokshi 10 km southeast, about 10 min by car
  • Lesnoye 12 km west, about 12 min by car
  • Krasnyy Yar 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
  • Malougrenevo 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
  • Biysk 18 km northwest, about 18 min by car
  • Sovetskoye 18 km south, about 18 min by car
  • Srostki 18 km east, about 18 min by car
  • Belokurikha 58 km southwest, about 58 min by car
  • Mayma 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
  • Gorno-Altaysk 64 km southeast, about 1 h by car

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