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.
- Railway stop
- …lies at an elevation of 27 metres (89 feet)
- Description: City of the Golden Horde
- Also known as“Ostanovochnyy Punkt Uvek”“Stantsiya Uvek”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saratov rail Bridge.
Saratov rail Bridge
Bridge
Saratov rail Bridge is situated 2½ km south of Ukek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Privolzhskiy and Kvasnikovka (Saratov oblast).
Privolzhskiy
Village
Privolzhsky is an urban locality in Engelssky District of Saratov Oblast, Russia. Privolzhskiy is situated 6 km southeast of Ukek.
Kvasnikovka (Saratov oblast)
Village
Kvasnikovka (Saratov oblast) is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Ukek.
Геофизик
Village
Геофизик is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Ukek.
Ukek
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Latitude
51.43361° or 51° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
45.97028° or 45° 58′ 13″ east
Open location code
9H37CXMC+C4
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Ukek” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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