Verkhny Khoteml
Verkhny Khoteml () is a rural locality () and the administrative center of Verkhnekhotemlsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Fatezhsky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: Geography. The village is located on the Verkhny Khoteml Brook (a link tributary of the Usozha in the basin of the Svapa), 101 km from the Russia–Ukraine border, 37 km north-west of Kursk, 8 km south of the district center – the town Fatezh. Verkhny Khoteml has a warm-summer humid continental climate ("Dfb" in the Köppen climate classification). Transport. Verkhny Khoteml is located 2 km from the federal route Crimea Highway as part of the  European route E105, 9.5 km from the road of regional importance (Fatezh – Dmitriyev), 28.5 km from the road (Kursk – Ponyri), 4 km from the road (Fatezh – 38K-018), on the road of intermunicipal significance (M2 "Crimea Highway" – Verkhny Khoteml), 33 km from the nearest railway halt "Bukreyevka" (railway line Oryol – Kursk). The rural locality is situated 40 km from Kursk Vostochny Airport, 159 km from Belgorod International Airport and 231 km from Voronezh Peter the Great Airport.