Kurush

Kurush is a mountain village located in the , in southern . Situated at 2480–2560 m above sea level depending on the source, it is the highest continuously inhabited settlement of the and of as well as the southernmost settlement in Russia.
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  • Village with about 840 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,560 metres (8,400 feet)
  • …is also known as “Kurush, Dokuzparinsky District, Republic of Dagestan”
  • Description: human settlement in Dokuzparinsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tekipirkent.
is a rural locality in Mikrakhsky… is situated 8 km northeast of Kurush.

Kurush

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Latitude
41.28198° or 41° 16′ 55″ north
Longitude
47.83286° or 47° 49′ 58″ east
Open location code
8HH97RJM+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 292651848
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q1711565

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Kurush” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Kurus”
  • Arabic: “كوروش (روسيا)”
  • Arabic: “كوروش”
  • Avaric: “Къуруш”
  • Azerbaijani: “Quruş”
  • Chinese: “库鲁什”
  • Chinese: “庫魯什”
  • Dutch: “Koeroesj”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كوروش”
  • Erzya: “Куруш (Докузпаронь буе)”
  • Erzya: “Куруш”
  • Estonian: “Kuruš”
  • French: “Kourouch”
  • German: “Kurusch”
  • Italian: “Kuruš”
  • Italian: “Kurush”
  • Lezghian: “Къуруш”
  • Lithuanian: “Kurušas (Dagestanas)”
  • Lithuanian: “Kurušas”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kurusj”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kurusj”
  • Ossetian: “Куруш (Докузпарайы район)”
  • Ossetian: “Куруш”
  • Persian: “کوروش (روسیه)”
  • Persian: “کوروش”
  • Polish: “Kurusz”
  • Russian: “Куруш”
  • Serbian: “Куруш (Русија)”
  • Serbian: “Куруш”
  • Turkish: “Kuruş (Dokuzpar, Dağıstan)”
  • Turkish: “Kuruş”
  • Ukrainian: “Куруш (Докузпаринський район)”
  • Ukrainian: “Куруш”

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