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Explore Borovshchina in Belarus
Borovshchina in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is a town in Belarus - some 46 mi or ( 75 km ) North-West of Minsk , the country's capital city .
Current time in Borovshchina is now 01:30 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Utena, and Zaskevichi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . Where to go and what to see in Borovshchina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Valozhyn
Valozhyn, Vałožyn or Volozhin is a town in the Minsk Province of Belarus. The population is 11,500 (1995). It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54|5|N|26|31|E|region:BY-MI_type:city|| |primary |name= }}, 75 km northwest of Minsk, on the Valozhynka river in the Neman River basin, and the beginning of the Nalibokskaya Forest. Average temperatures are −6.5 °C in January and 17.5 °C in July with 659 mm of annual rain.
Located at 54.08 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Vileyka
Vileyka is a town in Belarus and the administrative center of the Vileyka Raion in the Minsk Region. It is located on the River Viliya, 100 km northwest of Minsk. The first documentary record dates from 16 November 1460. Time zone: II (GMT +2 hours). Population of Vileyka district in 2009: 55 thousand people (Vileyka 28.5 thousand). International phone code: +375 1771 xxxxx. Postal index: 222410. The 43rd Russian Navy's long-haul communications center is located near Vileyka .
Located at 54.46 26.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Vileyka VLF transmitter
The "Vileyka" VLF transmitter is the site of the 43rd Communications Center of the Russian Navy (Russian: 43-й узел связи ВМФ России), situated west of the town of Vileyka in Belarus . The "Vileyka" VLF transmitter is an important facility for transmitting orders to submarines in the very low frequency range. Beside this, it is used for transmitting the time signal RJH69 at certain times.
Located at 54.46 26.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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