Kargach

Kargach is a locality in , . Kargach is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Voskresenskiy Goritskiy Convent.

Monastery
Photo: MatthiasKabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Goritsy Monastery of Resurrection is a Russian Orthodox convent in the village of Goritsy, , Vologda oblast, . The convent is 15 kilometres north of the town of , , which was the site of one of the historically most important male monasteries in Russia, and to which Tsar Ivan the Terrible, discussed below, had planned to retire. is situated 2½ km east of Kargach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goritsy and Ermakovo.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Kargach.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northeast of Kargach.

Hamlet
Photo: Алексей Задонский, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Kargach.

Kargach

Latitude
59.8576° or 59° 51′ 27″ north
Longitude
38.2136° or 38° 12′ 49″ east
Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)
Open location code
9GFWV657+2C
Geo­Names ID
7494739
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In Other Languages

“Kargach” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Каргач”

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