Teberda
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Teberda is a town in the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia
, located in the Caucasus Mountains
105 kilometres (65.2 mi) south of Cherkessk
at the elevation of about 1800 metres (5,905.5 ft). Population:
It was founded in 1868 as a Karachay
settlement, and was originally called Baychoralany-Kyabak. Town status was granted to it in 1971.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located in the Caucasus Mountains
Caucasus Mountains
The Caucasus Mountains is a mountain system in Eurasia between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in the Caucasus region .The Caucasus Mountains includes:* the Greater Caucasus Mountain Range and* the Lesser Caucasus Mountains....
105 kilometres (65.2 mi) south of Cherkessk
Cherkessk
Cherkessk is the capital city of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, Russia, as well as its political, economic, and cultural center. Population: 121,439 ; 116,244 ; -History:...
at the elevation of about 1800 metres (5,905.5 ft). Population:
It was founded in 1868 as a Karachay
Karachays
The Karachays are Turkic speaking people of the North Caucasus, mostly situated in the Russian Karachay-Cherkess Republic.-History:The Karachays are a Turkic speaking people descending from the Kipchaks and probably the Cumans, with some admixture of the medieval Alans and native Caucasians; their...
settlement, and was originally called Baychoralany-Kyabak. Town status was granted to it in 1971.