Yaksha
Yaksha is a settlement in Troitsko-Pechorsky District of the Komi Republic, Russia, located in the upper streams of the Pechora River. The Pechora is not navigable above Yaksha, and even Yaksha itself is reachable by boat only during the late spring and early summer, when the water level is higher.- Type: Village with 831 residents
- Description: human settlement in Yaksha, Troitsko-Pechorsky District, Komi Republic, Russia
- Also known as: “Yaksha, Komi Republic”, “Yakshinskaya”, and “Yanshinskaya”
- Address: сельское поселение Якша, Троицко-Печорский район, 169436
- Postal code: 169436
Yaksha
- Categories: posyolok and locality
- Location: Komi Republic, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
61.82425° or 61° 49′ 27″ northLongitude
56.82494° or 56° 49′ 30″ eastPopulation
831Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)Open location code
9HHRRRFF+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 450618379OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
469508Wikidata ID
Q8047197
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In Other Languages
From Chechen to Tatar—“Yaksha” goes by many names.
- Chechen: “Якша”
- German: “Jakscha”
- Komi: “Якша”
- Norwegian: “Jaksja”
- Russian: “Якша”
- Tatar: “Якша”
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