Mineralnye Vody
A gateway city in Russia's Stavropol Krai, Mineralnye Vody — whose name translates literally as "mineral waters" — sits within the Caucasian Mineral Waters resort region and is known for its literary history and health spas. The city lies along the Kuma River, close to the mountains, and has a walkable centre with cafés and restaurants. Its airport and position on the main rail line between Rostov-on-Don and Baku make it a practical base for the wider spa region.
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- Population76,280
- Nearest water from center 1.4 km0.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.6 km3.5 mi
Mineralnye Vody: quick answers
Where is Mineralnye Vody?
Mineralnye Vody is in Russia, about 19 km12 miles in a straight line from Pyatigorsk.
How do you get to Mineralnye Vody?
The nearest airport is Mineralnyye Vody (MRV), about 17 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Mineralnye Vody?
The warmest month is July, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -2°C28°F. The wettest month is May, with about 82 mm3.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Mineralnye Vody?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 6 restaurants, 34 cafés and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Mineralnye Vody?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kislovodsk, Yessentuki and Pyatigorsk.