Uglich
Uglich is a small town in Yaroslavl Oblast of Russia, 240 km north of Moscow. Located at the picturesque bank of the Volga River, Uglich is one of Russia's few historical and well-preserved riverine tourist destinations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 32,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Uglichsky District, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
- Address: Угличский район
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uglich Hydroelectric Station.
Uglich Hydroelectric Station
Dam
Photo: Сайга20К, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Uglich Hydroelectric Station or Uglich GES is a hydroelectric station on the Volga River in Uglich in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, and is the first of the Volga-Kama cascade of dams.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kotovo, Uglichsky District.
Kotovo, Uglichsky District
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kotovo, Uglichsky District is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Uglich.
Uglich
- Categories: administrative divisions of Russia, city or town, and locality
- Location: Yaroslavl Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.5268° or 57° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
38.3167° or 38° 19′ 0″ eastPopulation
32,700Elevation
116 metres (381 feet)Inception
1148United Nations Location Code
RU UGCOpen location code
9G9WG8G8+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 92383389OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
479532Wikidata ID
Q196786
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Uglich” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Oeglitsj”
- Arabic: “أوغليتش”
- Arabic: “اوغليتش”
- Armenian: “Ուգլիչ”
- Azerbaijani: “Uqliç”
- Bashkir: “Углич”
- Belarusian: “Угліч”
- Bulgarian: “Углич”
- Catalan: “Úglitx”
- Cebuano: “Uglich”
- Chinese: “Uglich”
- Chinese: “乌格利奇”
- Chinese: “乌格里奇”
- Chinese: “烏格利奇”
- Chinese: “烏格里奇”
- Crimean Tatar: “Ugliç”
- Czech: “Uglič”
- Danish: “Uglits”
- Dutch: “Oeglitsj”
- Erzya: “Углич ош”
- Esperanto: “Ugliĉ”
- Estonian: “Uglitš”
- Finnish: “Uglitš”
- French: “Ouglitch”
- French: “Uglich”
- Georgian: “უგლიჩი”
- German: “Uglich”
- German: “Uglitsch”
- Greek: “Ούγκλιτς”
- Hawaiian: “Ulik”
- Hebrew: “אוגליץ‘”
- Hungarian: “Uglics”
- Italian: “Uglič”
- Japanese: “ウグリチ”
- Korean: “우글리치”
- Latin: “Uglicia”
- Latvian: “Ugļiča”
- Lithuanian: “Ugličis”
- Macedonian: “Углич”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Uglich”
- Moksha: “Углич”
- Mongolian: “Углич”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Uglitsj”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Uglitsj”
- Norwegian: “Uglitsj”
- Ossetian: “Углич”
- Persian: “اوگلیچ”
- Polish: “Uglicz”
- Portuguese: “Uglitch”
- Romanian: “Uglici”
- Russian: “Угич”
- Russian: “Углич”
- Russian: “У́глич”
- Serbian: “Углич”
- Serbian: “Угљич”
- Slovenian: “Uglič”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوقلیچ”
- Spanish: “Uglich”
- Spanish: “Úglich”
- Swedish: “Uglitj”
- Tagalog: “Uglich”
- Talysh: “Uglic”
- Tatar: “Углич”
- Turkish: “Ugliç”
- Ukrainian: “Углич”
- Upper Sorbian: “Uglič”
- Veps: “Uglič”
- Vietnamese: “Uglich”
- Waray (Philippines): “Uglich”
- Western Frisian: “Uglitsj”
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