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Delve into Ruchitsa in Belarus
Ruchitsa in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is located in Belarus - some 53 mi or ( 85 km ) North-West of Minsk , the country's capital .
Local time in Ruchitsa is now 06:23 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Utena, and Zales'ye. While being here, you might want to check out Riga . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ruchitsa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 7 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 8 km away
Maladzyechna
Maladzyechna, is a city in the Minsk Voblast of Belarus, an administrative centre of the Maladzyechna district (and formerly of the Maladzyechna Voblast). It has 98,514 inhabitants (2006 estimate) and is located 72 km northwest of Minsk. Located on the Usha River, it has been a settlement since 1388 when it was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It was also home to the Cold War facility Maladzyechna air base.
Located at 54.32 26.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Haradzki Stadium (Maladzechna)
Haradzki Stadium (City Stadium)is a multi-use stadium in Maladzechna, Belarus. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FC Molodechno. The stadium holds 4,800 people.
Located at 54.30 26.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Maladzyechna (air base)
Maladzyechna (also Molodechno) was an air base in Belarus located 8 km south of Maladzyechna. It was a 1960s-era attack or interceptor base. Towards the end of the Cold War it was plowed under for farmland. The geometrics remained visible on Google Earth imagery as of 2006, and a small propeller airplane was visible suggesting the airfield has remained as a minor airstrip.
Located at 54.25 26.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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