Kabardino-Balkaria
Map of Kabardino-Balkaria
040 km (25 mi)80 km (50 mi)120 km (75 mi)160 km (99 mi)
Height
151 m (495 ft), 300 m (984 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), 4000 m (13120 ft), 5000 m (16400 ft), Max altitude 5627 m (18460 ft)Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Kabardino-Balkaria
Height from south to north in Kabardino-Balkaria
1Malka171 to 2 990 m2Baksan197 to 3 069 m3Terek164 to 296 m
Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Nalchik
Population: 905,464 (Wikidata, 2024)
Area: 12,500 km² / 4,826 sq mi
Created: 1936
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: Mount Elbrus (5 642 m), the highest point of Russia
Lowest point: 151 m
Borders
- Stavropol Krai — North
- North Ossetia–Alania — Southeast
- Karachay-Cherkessia — West
- Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti — South
- Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti — Southwest
Technical Information
Website: glava.kbr.ru