Vochepshiy (; ) is a rural locality (an ''

aul An aul; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; (; ) is a type of fortified village or town found throughout the Caucasus and Central Asia. They are generally built out of stone, on faces of ridges or against cliffs in order to provide protection against su ...

'') in the district of Teuchezhsky () in the

Republic of Adygea Adygea ( ), officially the Republic of Adygea or the Adygean Republic, is a republic of Russia. It is situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europe. The republic is a part of the Southern Federal District, and covers an area of , with a popu ...

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.http://wikimapia.org/9618535/ru/%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%87%D0%B5%D0%BF%D1%88%D0%B8%D0%B9 Via Wikimapia Vochepshiy is located on the

Psekups River The Psekups () is a river of southwest Russia. It flows through the Republic of Adygea and is a left tributary to the Kuban (river), Kuban. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . See also * Saray-Gora, Saray-gora References

Rivers ...

which flows into the

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near Krasnodar Reservoir, north of

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, to the east of Adygeysk, and about from

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. Vochepshiy is an Adyghe village and the residents are from different Adyghe families, specially the Pshedatok (), Kosho (), and Nakai () families.

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Rural localities in Teuchezhsky District {{Adygea-geo-stub