Verkhneye Kazanishche, Russia
Верхнее Казанище
Verkhneye Kazanishche is a town of 6,444 people in Dagestan, Russia.
Why visit Verkhneye Kazanishche
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 2 parks and trails in and around town.
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About Verkhneye Kazanishche
Verkhneye Kazanishche (Russian: Верхнее Казанище) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative centre of Verkhnekazanishchensky Selsoviet, Buynaksky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia. The population was 6,573 as of 2010. There are 53 streets.
From the Wikipedia article Verkhneye Kazanishche (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Churches and places of worship3
Schools, colleges and libraries2
Healthcare1
Map of Verkhneye Kazanishche
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Getting there and nearby towns
Makhachkala Uytash Airport (MCX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 43 km away.
- Nizhneye Kazanishche 4 km northeast, about 4 min by car
- Buynaksk 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Semender 35 km northeast, about 35 min by car
- Tarki 37 km northeast, about 37 min by car
- Al’burikent 38 km northeast, about 38 min by car
- Makhachkala 40 km northeast, about 40 min by car
- Kaspiysk 44 km east, about 44 min by car
- Kizilyurt 56 km northwest, about 56 min by car
- Izberbash 63 km east, about 1 h by car
- Khasavyurt 73 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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