Geography of Moscow
Moscow, (Russian: Moskva), Russia, the nation's capital and largest city. It lies on both sides of the Moscow River, in west-central European Russia.
See more »Geographically, Russia is considered part of Asia. From frozen tundras to densely populated cities, this nation is still struggling to find its identity after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
Tula, Russia, a city on the Upa River, 110 miles (177 km) south of Moscow. Tula is a railway and highway junction and one of Russia's oldest industrial centers. See more »
Moscow, (Russian: Moskva), Russia, the nation's capital and largest city. It lies on both sides of the Moscow River, in west-central European Russia.
See more »Russia, or Russian Federation, a country of eastern Europe and northern and eastern Asia.
See more »Angarsk, Russia, a city in southern Siberia. It lies on the Angara River near Lake Baykal, about 2,500 miles (4,000 km) east-southeast of Moscow.
See more »Archangel, (Russian: Arkhangelsk, COD11), Russia, a city and a seaport. It lies on the delta of the Northern Dvina River near the coast of the White Sea.
See more »Astrakhan, Russia, a city and port on the Volga River delta, about 35 miles (56 km) north of the Caspian Sea.
See more »Caucasus, or Caucasia, a historic region between the Black and Caspian seas. In the north, the basins of the Kuban and Kuma rivers in Russia mark its approximate limit.
See more »Chechnya, or Chechen Republic, a republic in southeast Russia, in the Northern Caucasus Mountains.
See more »Chelyabinsk, or Cheliabinsk, Russia, the capital of Chelyabinsk oblast (region). The city lies along the Miass River in the eastern foothills of the Ural Mountains, about 930 miles (1,500 km) east of Moscow.
See more »Dagestan, or Dagestan Republic, a republic in southeast Russia, on the coast of the Caspian Sea.
See more »Grozny, or Groznyy, the capital of the Chechen Republic, a part of Russia. Grozny is on the north side of the Caucasus Mountains, on a tributary of the Terek River.
See more »Irkutsk, Russia, the administrative center of the Irkutsk Oblast. It is in south-central Siberia on the Angara River west of Lake Baykal.
See more »Ivanovo, Russia, the capital of Ivanovo oblast (region). It is situated along both sides of the Uvod River, about 150 miles (240 km) northeast of Moscow.
See more »Kaliningrad, Russia, the capital of Kaliningrad region. The city was formerly called Königsberg, and was the capital of the German province of East Prussia.
See more »Kazan, the capital of the Tatarstan, a part of Russia. It is on the Volga River at its junction with the Kazanka River, about 440 miles (710 km) east of Moscow.
See more »Khabarovsk, Russia, a city in eastern Siberia at the junction of the Amur and Ussuri rivers, near the Chinese border.
See more »Krasnodar, Russia, a city on the Kuban River near the Caucasus Mountains. Krasnodar is primarily a manufacturing city, producing foods, textiles, machinery, and petroleum products.
See more »Krasnoyarsk, Russia, a city in central Siberia. It is located at the point where the Trans-Siberian Railway crosses the Yenisey River, and is a major transportation and industrial center.
See more »Lapland or Lappland, a region of Europe largely within the Arctic Circle. Lapland is not a nation.
See more »Magnitogorsk, Russia, a city on the Ural River in the Ural Mountains, 880 miles (1,420 km) east of Moscow.
See more »Murmansk, Russia, a city on the Kola Gulf, an arm of the Barents Sea. It is a port, an administrative center, and the world's largest city north of the Arctic Circle.
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