Karata: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Dagestan
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 4,838
• Coordinates: 42.5945° N, 46.3405° E
• Time zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 1,592 km (989 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Akhmat Kadyrov Grozny International Airport (GRV): 102 km (64 mi), straight line
• Makhachkala Uytash International Airport (MCX): 110 km (68 mi), straight line
• Magas Airport (IGT): 135 km (84 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Botlikh: 13 km (8 mi)
• Agvali: 19 km (12 mi)
• Khebda: 24 km (15 mi)
• Mekhel'ta: 25 km (16 mi)
• Khunzakh: 30 km (19 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Khasavyurt, 75 km (47 mi)