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Kurgan Destination Guide
Touring Kurgan in Belarus
Kurgan in the region of Homyelʼskaya Voblastsʼ is a city located in Belarus - some 126 mi or ( 203 km ) South-East of Minsk , the country's capital city .
Time in Kurgan is now 11:40 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Daugavpils, Smolensk, Zlomnoye, Zhlobin, and Vozrozhdeniye. Being here already, consider visiting Daugavpils . Check out our recommendations for Kurgan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Berezina River
The Berezina (alternative spelling Beresina) is a river in Belarus and a tributary of the Dnieper River. The Berezina Preserve by the river is in the UNESCO list of Biosphere Preserves.
Located at 52.63 29.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Svietlahоrsk
Svietlahorsk is a town in the Svietlahorski Rajon of Нomiel'skaja Voblasс' of Belarus, the administrative center of the rajon (district). It is located by the river Biarezina and has 69,900 inhabitants (2010 estimate).
Located at 52.63 29.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Zhlobin
Zhlobin is a city in the Homiel Voblast of Belarus, on the Dnieper river. As of 2005, the population is 75.866. The town was first mentioned in writing in 1492. The city is notable for being the location where steelmaker BMZ was established. BMZ is one of the largest companies in Belarus, and an important producer in the worldwide markets of steel wires and cord. The company is the main sustainer of the town's economy.
Located at 52.90 30.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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