Behemoth Rapid

The Begemoth rapid are Class 5 rapids on the Chuya River in the Altai Mountains, . The length of the rapid is approximately 400 meters. Begemoth Rapid is located close to the Federal Highway R256, and it is easily accessible from the road.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: rapid on Chuya River in Russia
  • Also known as: “Begemot Rapid”

Behemoth Rapid

Latitude
50.34956° or 50° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
87.22887° or 87° 13′ 44″ east
Open location code
9M2986XH+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4903601879
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q20031243
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Behemoth Rapid” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բեգեմոտ (սահանք)”
  • Armenian: “Բեգեմոտ”
  • Russian: “Бегемот”
  • Russian: “Порог Бегемот”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Бегемот and Водопад Ширлак (Девичьи Слезы).

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