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in a south to north direction. The Assa, Terek and Gulaykhi river valleys are known for their large complex of stone battle towers and dwellings, burial crypts, pagan sanctuaries, and Christian churches". The
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Though construction of a railway tunnel was envisaged from Georgia to Russia in the 1980s, including passage through the Assa River valley, construction was suspended a decade later.
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It measures 133 kilometres (83 mi) long, and incorporates a drainage basin which is 2,060 square kilometres (800 sq mi). The basin includes the major part of
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The Mammals of the Caucasus: A History of the Evolution of the Fauna. (Mlekopitayushchie Kavkaza; Istoriya Formirovaniya Fauny)
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dated to the same era. For these historical reasons, the Jeyrakh-Assa Reservation has been proposed to be inscribed as a
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The climate in the river valley is characterized as having a frequent drying effect which supports special microzones.
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The upper reaches of the Assa and the Armhi have been combined into a natural reservation called the
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Environmental Security and Sustainable Land Use - with Special Reference to Central Asia
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Bulletin of Georgian chronicles and historians about the North Caucasus and Russia
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Mining, Metallurgy and Minting in the Middle Ages: Asiatic Supremacy, 425-1125
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Chechnya Diary: A War Correspondent's Story of Surviving the War in Chechnya
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from where it flows north and crosses into Russia. The Assa accepts the
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is situated on the river's left bank, while the rural locality of
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is split in two by the river Assa into Lower and Upper Alkun.
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Dzheyrakh-Assa Historical and Architectural State Museum
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Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai (26 April 2006).
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Temple of 12th century and several other structures of
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is located on the river's outskirts. The village of
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The river's source is on the northern slopes of the
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Cooperation in the European Mountains: The Caucasus
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Assa River

Georgia
Russia
42°39′30″N 44°54′29″E / 42.65833°N 44.90806°E / 42.65833; 44.90806
Mouth
Sunzha
43°15′17″N 45°24′55″E / 43.25472°N 45.41528°E / 43.25472; 45.41528
Sunzha
Terek
Caspian Sea
Fortanga
Guloykhi
tributary
Sunzha
Georgia
Russia
Dusheti Municipality
Mtskheta-Mtianeti
Dzheyrakhsky
Sunzhensky Districts
Ingushetia
Sernovodsky
Achkhoy-Martanovsky Districts
Chechnya
Alans
Ingushetia
Chechnya
avalanches
Greater Caucasus

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