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Verkhniy Bishkin in the region of Kharkivs'ka is a place in Ukraine - some 267 mi or ( 429 km ) East of Kiev , the country's capital city .
Time in Verkhniy Bishkin is now 10:48 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rostov-on-Don, Bryansk, Belgorod, Zapadnya, and Poltava. Since you are here already, consider visiting Rostov-on-Don . Where to go and what to see in Verkhniy Bishkin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kachanivska penal colony
Kachanivska penal colony, is a prison of minimal level security with general conditions for detention of women located in the East-Ukrainian city of Kharkiv for the detention of women who were sentenced for the first time because of a negligence or crimes of low or moderate severity. The inmates live in barracks designed for 8 to 12 women.
Located at 49.46 36.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Pervomaiskyi
Pervomaiskyi is a city in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine also known by its nickname Likhachova. Population is 32,523 (2001) and 41,352 (Current figures by the city administration). This makes Pervomaikyi the fourth largest city in Kharkiv Oblast. The city is also known for its popular Khimprom which was one of the biggest chemical factories in the former USSR. The city is situated about 100 km south east from the district center and on the main rail road "Pivdenna Zaliznitsa".
Located at 49.38 36.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Zmiiv
Zmiiv is a city in Kharkiv Oblast of Ukraine. The population as of 2001 was 17,063. Zmiiv is the administrative center of Zmiivskyi Raion. Between 1976 and 1990, the city was renamed after Klement Gottwald, a Czechoslovak politician, to Gotwald.
Located at 49.68 36.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Borki train disaster
The Borki train disaster occurred on October 29 1888 near Borki station in the former Kharkov Governorate of the Russian Empire, 295 kilometers south of Kursk, when the imperial train carrying Tsar Alexander III of Russia and his family from Crimea to Saint Petersburg derailed at high speed. Twenty-one people died at the scene and two later, with between 12 and 33 injured.
Located at 49.69 36.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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