Ukek
Ukek or Uvek was a city of the Golden Horde, situated on the banks of the Volga River, at the Uvekovka estuary. Ukek marked the half-way distance between Sarai, the capital of the Golden Horde, and Bolghar, the former capital of Volga Bulgaria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway stop
- Description: City of the Golden Horde
- Also known as: “Ostanovochnyy Punkt Uvek” and “Stantsiya Uvek”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Privolzhskiy and Kvasnikovka (Saratov oblast).
Privolzhskiy
Village
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Privolzhsky is an urban locality in Engelssky District of Saratov Oblast, Russia. Population: 34,364 ; 32,087 ; 28,910 . Privolzhskiy is situated 6 km southeast of Ukek.
Kvasnikovka (Saratov oblast)
Village
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Kvasnikovka (Saratov oblast) is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Ukek.
Геофизик
Village
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Геофизик is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Ukek.
Ukek
- Categories: former settlement, human settlement, archaeological site, and transportation
- Location: Saratov Oblast, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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