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Askol'd Destination Guide
Touring Askol'd in Russia
Askol'd in the region of Primorskiy is a city located in Russia - some 4,020 mi or ( 6470 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Askol'd is now 02:09 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Yakutsk " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Vladivostok, Putyatin, Konyushkova, Dunay, and Longjing. Being here already, consider visiting Vladivostok . Check out our recommendations for Askol'd ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Putyatin Island
Putyatin Island is an island in Strelok Bay (east part of Peter the Great Gulf), near 50 km east of Vladivostok and 35 km west of Nakhodka. It named after admiral Yevfimy Putyatin. An island is under Fokino city administration. Area is 27.9 km², the highest point is Startsev Mount (353 m over a sea). Population is 994 (2010). There is only one settlement on the island. Putyatin Island is a one of four inhabited islands of Primorsky Krai.
Located at 42.83 132.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Soviet command ship SSV-33
SSV-33 Ural (ССВ-33 Урал) was a command and control ship operated by the Soviet Navy. SSV-33's hull was derived from that of the nuclear powered Kirov class battlecruisers. SSV-33 served in electronic intelligence, missile tracking, space tracking, and communications relay roles. Due to high operating costs, SSV-33 was laid up. The on board radio reconnaissance system was called "Coral", this involved two computer types: "Elbrus" and several "EC-1046" computers.
Located at 42.93 132.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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