Urukh
The Urukh, known as Kharves in its upper reaches, is a river in North Ossetia–Alania and Kabardino-Balkaria, which flows northeast to join the Terek as a left tributary northwest of Vladikavkaz.- Stream
- Description: river in North Ossetia and Kabardino-Balkaria, Russia
- Also known as“Æræf”“Araf”“Iræf”“Iraf”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Murtazovo.
Murtazovo
Railway station
Murtazovo is a railway station, which is situated 4 km east of Urukh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandrovskaya and Terek.
Alexandrovskaya
Village
Alexandrovskaya is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Urukh.
Deyskoye
Village
Deyskoye is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Urukh.
Urukh
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Latitude
43.46932° or 43° 28′ 10″ north
Longitude
44.08697° or 44° 5′ 13″ east
Open location code
8HM6F39P+PQ
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Urukh” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Urukh”
- Azerbaijani: “Urux (çay)”
- Azerbaijani: “Urux”
- Belarusian: “Урух (рака)”
- Belarusian: “Урух”
- Catalan: “Urukh”
- Cebuano: “Urukh”
- Chinese: “乌鲁赫河”
- Chinese: “烏魯赫河”
- Czech: “Charves”
- Czech: “Uruch”
- Dutch: “Urukh River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر اروخ”
- Erzya: “Урух (лей)”
- Erzya: “Урух”
- Esperanto: “Iraf”
- Esperanto: “Uruĥ”
- Finnish: “Uruh”
- Georgian: “ურუხი”
- German: “Uruch”
- Irish: “Abhainn Urukh”
- Italian: “Uruch”
- Kabardian: “Урыхупс”
- Lithuanian: “Uruchas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Urukh”
- Ossetian: “Æрæф”
- Ossetian: “Æрæфы дон”
- Ossetian: “Ирæф”
- Ossetian: “Ирæфи дон”
- Ossetian: “Урух”
- Persian: “اوروخ”
- Russian: “Ираф”
- Russian: “Урух”
- Turkish: “Uruh”
- Ukrainian: “Урух”
- Welsh: “Afon Urukh”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Internatsional’nyy and Aleksandrovskaya.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stantsiya Murtazovo and Mq’invari Samkhreti Zek’ari.
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