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Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, Russia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
02:50:54 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 3,129

🗺 Map of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, a city in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Verkhniy Kurkuzhin β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Russia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

📍 LATITUDE
43.696°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
43.275°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.6956° N43.2747° E
Signed Decimal Degrees43.695643.2747
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 41' 44" N43° 16' 29" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 41.7336' N43° 16.4832' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:09 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:12 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 3m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:11 PM
Calculated for today (15 Aug 2026) from Verkhniy Kurkuzhin’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Verkhniy Kurkuzhin’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
4,864 km
(3,022 mi) • Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
3,483 km
(2,164 mi) • Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
43.696° S, 136.725° W
The point exactly opposite Verkhniy Kurkuzhin through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, you'd surface nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 2,157 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin

📍 Location Details

CityVerkhniy Kurkuzhin
StateKabardino-Balkariya Republic
CountryRussia
ContinentEurope
Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Founded1852-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population3,129
Area (km²)64.73 km²
Area (mi²)24.99 mi²
Pop. Density48.34 /km²
Elevation804 m / 2,638 ft
GPS (DD)43.6956, 43.2747

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Russia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 3,129
🏆 State Rank: #49 of 57 most populous in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic
📏 Built-Up Area: 64.73 km²
👥 Population Density: 48 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Verkhniy Kurkuzhin to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
SarmakovoKabardino-Balkariya RepublicNW8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
Nizhniy KurkuzhinKabardino-Balkariya RepublicNE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
ZayukovoKabardino-Balkariya RepublicSE10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
Kyzburun PervyyKabardino-Balkariya RepublicSE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
MalkaKabardino-Balkariya RepublicN13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
GundelenKabardino-Balkariya RepublicSW14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Verkhniy Kurkuzhin to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Nalchik
35 km (22 mi)
SE of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin • ~35m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Moscow
1,400 km (870 mi)
N of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin • ~23h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, the home state of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, along with each city's aerial distance from Nalchik, Kabardino-Balkariya Republic's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Nalchik43.4981° N43.6189° E464 m0 km🗺 View Map
Prokhladnyy43.7574° N44.0297° E208 m44 km🗺 View Map
Baksan43.6837° N43.5351° E453 m22 km🗺 View Map
Nartkala43.5544° N43.855° E303 m20 km🗺 View Map
Terek43.4833° N44.1378° E259 m42 km🗺 View Map
Dugulubgey43.6625° N43.5369° E450 m19 km🗺 View Map
Chegem43.5672° N43.5853° E476 m8 km🗺 View Map
Nartan43.5108° N43.6994° E386 m7 km🗺 View Map
Shalushka43.5325° N43.5661° E493 m6 km🗺 View Map
Chegem Vtoroy43.5958° N43.5994° E450 m11 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Nalchik Airport
IATA: NAL
36 km (22 mi) from Verkhniy Kurkuzhin
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🌍 Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Matter

The exact GPS location of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Kabardino-Balkariya Republic. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Kabardino-Balkariya Republic state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Verkhniy Kurkuzhin are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Verkhniy Kurkuzhin

The satellite view of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Russia map

🌎 Regional Position of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

Verkhniy Kurkuzhin sits within Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Kabardino-Balkariya Republic. › Browse every city in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic

💻 Using Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Verkhniy Kurkuzhin in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Russia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Verkhniy Kurkuzhin. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Kabardino-Balkariya Republic CitiesAccess the full city directory for Kabardino-Balkariya Republic ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Verkhniy Kurkuzhin Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin?

The GPS coordinates of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin are latitude 43.6956° and longitude 43.2747°. In directional format: 43.6956° N, 43.2747° E. These coordinates mark the center of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Verkhniy Kurkuzhin located?

Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is a city in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia, on the continent of Europe. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Verkhniy Kurkuzhin sits at: Latitude 43° 41' 44" N and Longitude 43° 16' 29" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin?

Verkhniy Kurkuzhin has a population of approximately 3,129 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.

🗺 How can I view Verkhniy Kurkuzhin on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 43.6956, 43.2747 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Verkhniy Kurkuzhin in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic. For broader context, explore the Kabardino-Balkariya Republic state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Verkhniy Kurkuzhin?

The nearest airport to Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is Nalchik Airport (NAL), roughly 36 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Verkhniy Kurkuzhin from Nalchik?

Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is approximately 35 km (22 mi) from Nalchik, the capital of Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin?

Verkhniy Kurkuzhin sits at an elevation of approximately 804 meters (2,638 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Kabardino-Balkariya Republic.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Verkhniy Kurkuzhin?

The closest cities to Verkhniy Kurkuzhin include Sarmakovo, Nizhniy Kurkuzhin, Zayukovo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin today?

Today in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, sunrise is at 05:09 AM and sunset is at 07:12 PM, giving a day length of 14h 3m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Verkhniy Kurkuzhin's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Verkhniy Kurkuzhin from the Equator?

Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is approximately 4,864 km (3,022 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,483 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Verkhniy Kurkuzhin?

The antipodal point of Verkhniy Kurkuzhin — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 2,157 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Verkhniy Kurkuzhin from Moscow, the capital of Russia?

Verkhniy Kurkuzhin is approximately 1,400 km (870 mi) N of Moscow, the national capital of Russia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.