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Delve into Shishkino in Russia
Shishkino in the region of Arkhangelskaya is located in Russia - some 374 mi or ( 602 km ) North of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Shishkino is now 09:56 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yaroslavl', Vologda, Ukhta-Pesok, Ukhta-Niz, and Tikhmanga-Patrovskaya. While being here, you might want to check out Yaroslavl' . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Shishkino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Svid River
The Svid is a river in Kargopolsky District in the south-west of Arkhangelsk Oblast in Russia. It connects Lake Vozhe and Lake Lacha and belongs to the river basin of the Onega River. It is 64 kilometres long, and the area of its basin 6,850 square kilometres . The Svid is part of a major waterway from the Vozhega River via Lakes Vozhe and Lacha to the Onega River, one of the biggest river basins of the White Sea. Its source is the Lake Vozhe at the border of Vologda Oblast.
Located at 61.19 38.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Lake Lacha
Lake Lacha is a freshwater lake, located in the south of Kargopolsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast in Russia, 7 kilometres south of the town of Kargopol. It is the largest lake in Arkhangelsk Oblast, with a surface area of 334 square kilometres and a basin area of 12,600 square kilometres . Lake Lacha is the source of the Onega River, one of the major waterways of the White Sea basin. The etymological origin of the name is unclear.
Located at 61.33 38.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Lake Vozhe
Lake Vozhe, also known as Lake Charondskoye, is a lake in the northern part of Vologda Oblast in Russia. The area of the lake is 416 square kilometres, and the are of its basin is and the area of its basin is 6,260 square kilometres . The average depth is around 2 metres (maximum depth is 4.5 metres). Lake Vozhe drains through the Svid River into Lake Lacha, from which the Onega River flows out. The lake is located on a flatland and its shores are low-lying and swampy.
Located at 61.33 38.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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