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Skorinovichi Destination Guide

Delve into Skorinovichi in Belarus

Skorinovichi in the region of Minskaya Voblastsʼ is a city in Belarus - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) North-West of Minsk , the country's capital .

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Current time in Skorinovichi is now 07:06 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Minsk " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Pskov, Vilnius, Utena, and Zaskevichi. While being here, make sure to check out Riga . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Skorinovichi ? 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.

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Located at 54.08 26.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minsk Region, Shtetls, Towns in Belarus

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 .

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Located at 54.46 26.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minsk Region, Towns in Belarus

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.

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Located at 54.46 26.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Belarus, Military radio systems, Radio masts, Russian and Soviet Navy bases