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Astakhov Destination Guide

Explore Astakhov in Russia

Astakhov in the region of Rostov is a town in Russia - some 516 mi or ( 831 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Astakhov

Current time in Astakhov is now 06:20 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Voronezh, Verkhniy Pikhovkin, Uryvsk, Staraya Stanitsa, and Severnyy. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Voronezh . Where to go and what to see in Astakhov ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kamensk-Shakhtinsky rail disaster

The Kamensk-Shakhtinsky rail disaster occurred on August 7, 1987 at 01:30 in Kamenskaya station in the town of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky on the North Caucasus Railway in the Soviet Union when a freight train ran into the rear of a passenger train standing in the station, killing 106.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.33 40.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1987 in the Soviet Union, Railway accidents in 1987, Railway accidents in Russia, Railway accidents in the Soviet Union, Rostov Oblast, Runaway train disasters

Kamensk crater

Kamensk is an impact crater in Russia. It is 25 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 49.0 ± 0.2 million years old. The crater is not exposed at the surface. It may have formed at the same time as the smaller nearby crater Gusev.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.35 40.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Eocene impact craters, Impact craters of Russia