Chegem: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Kabardino-Balkariya Republic
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 18,000
• Coordinates: 43.5672° N, 43.5853° E
• Time zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 1,420 km (882 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Nalchik Airport (NAL): 7.3 km (4.5 mi), straight line
• Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Vladikavkaz Beslan International Airport (OGZ): 92 km (57 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Nalchik: 8.2 km (5.1 mi)
• Dugulubgey: 11 km (7 mi)
• Baksan: 14 km (8 mi)
• Nartkala: 22 km (14 mi)
• Kashkhatau: 28 km (17 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Nalchik, 8.2 km (5.1 mi)