A verst (Russian: верста, versta) is an obsolete Russian unit of length defined as 500 sazhen. This makes a verst equal to 1.0668 kilometres (3,500 feet)...

Tasy Verst (Armenian: Տասը Վերստ), Tsaghkadzor (Armenian: Ծաղկաձոր; Azerbaijani: Saxkadzor) or Onverst is a village located in the Shusha District of...

Слышно за версту: (It) can be heard a verst away – about something very loud Бешеной собаке семь вёрст не крюк: 7 versts is not a detour for a mad dog – about...

speed and expanding to the sides (its initial size was no more than 2 versts [a verst = 1.0668 kilometres]) and up. The impact of the gas cloud was such...

Saint Peterburg–Sestroretsk railway was constructed as Shunting loop 2 verst. This shunting loop was opened on July 12, 1894, concurrent with the opening...

cross-country trials the Vezdekhod was reported to be capable of a speed of 40 Verst per hour (42.6 km/h (26.5 mph)) with simulated armor weight but proved impossible...

the word "sin" is spelt zenne, "father" becomes vader, "first" becomes verst or averst. The spelling is unusually consistent for the time, which implies...

Gissar (Termez) in the south and Petro-Aleksandrovsky (Khiva)... At 16 verst from Chardjuy lies the rather large Bukharan city of Chardjuy (native Chardjuy)...

mile (миля or русская миля, russkaya milya) was 7.468 km, divided into 7 versts. The Croatian mile (hrvatska milja), first devised by the Jesuit Stjepan...

because of the linkage between the two units. Similar units: 1,066.8 metres – verst, see also Obsolete Russian units of measurement 3,200 metres – kosh, used...

mesures usuelles system, such that 1 m was exactly 1⁄2 toise. The Russian verst was 1.0668 km. The Swedish mil was 10.688 km, but was changed to 10 km when...

li (China) pace (the "double pace" of about 5 feet used in Ancient Rome) verst (Russia) In everyday conversation, and in informal literature, it is common...

my instructions in yesterday's telegram. Do all this so that for miles (versts) around people see it all, understand it, tremble, and tell themselves that...

kuppelen vår lekker? Nov 2018 Le Monde diplomatique 2019-11-11 Begge er verst Mar 2019 Le Monde diplomatique 2019-11-11 La hundre WikiLeaks blomstre Apr...

without Kiev Baltic governorates closed for arriving Jews Rural areas for 50 versts (53 km) from the western border were closed for new settlement of the Jews...

and forest was chosen on the banks of the more full-flowing Iset River, 7 versts from Uktus. On 6 February 1721, Tatishchev sent a message to the Collegium...

defend Akmola, Semipalatinsk and Atyrau regions. The republic included a 10-verst long strip along the Urals and Irtysh Rivers, where the Cossacks settled...

Kamenskaya 24,659.3 square versts (28,063.8 km2; 10,835.5 sq mi) 455,819 1st Don 1-й Донской Konstantinovskaya 15,415.9 square versts (17,544.3 km2; 6,773.9 sq mi)...

its total border of 1,260 versts (1,344 km), the sea border is 320 versts (341 km). The border with Prussia is only 6 versts (6.4 km) long and lacks natural...

the identification card (Russian: Свидетельство) was valid only within 30 verst (approximately thirty kilometers) of the place of registration - thus internal...

fortress. Most give the distance upriver from Tobolsk as 17 or 18 km, or versts, or ten to eleven miles, but others give 23 km. Sources of the early 19th...

of asteroids and planets. JPL · 17246 17247 Vanverst 2000 GG105 Mary VanVerst, mentor at the ISTS in 2002 JPL · 17247 17248 Ellieyang 2000 GC107 Ellie...

(2001–02), TV3 Girl vs. Boy (2012–14), TV2 Rektors kontor (2020), NRK Super Verst når det gjelder (2021), NRK Super Bulbulay (2009–17), ARY Digital Rubber...

attempted flank attack on Allied positions along the Obozerskaya road at Verst 16. April 8, 1919 Belligerents  United Kingdom  United States Northern Russia...

my instructions in yesterday's telegram. Do all this so that for miles (versts) around people see it all, understand it, tremble, and tell themselves that...

þar vaða þunga strauma menn meinsvara ok morðvargar. En í Hvergelmi er verst: Þar kvelr Níðhöggr nái framgengna. Gylfaginning 52, EB's edition On Nástrand...

District) to watch the front. Nesin (2015) gives the Russian front as 60 versts (kilometers), but does not specify its start and end points.[citation needed]...

will travel to the planet Mars in a few days, The Americans, Clark and Verst, are taken aback. The Typhoon was secretly prepared to make the first Mars...

(present-day Ganja). The area of the governorate stretched 38,922.43 square versts (44,296.15 square kilometres; 17,102.84 square miles) and was composed of...

observed an unusual natural occurrence. In the north Karelinski village [200 verst (213 km (132 mi)) north of Kirensk] the peasants saw to the northwest, rather...