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Petropavlovka Destination Guide

Delve into Petropavlovka in Russia

Petropavlovka in the region of Astrakhan is a city in Russia - some 755 mi or ( 1215 km ) South-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Petropavlovka is now 12:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Volgograd " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zam'yany, Volgograd, Vladikavkaz, Tyumenevka, and Rechnoy. While being here, make sure to check out Zam'yany . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Petropavlovka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Buzan River

The Buzan River is a river in the Astrakhan Oblast of Russia. It is a left distributary which splits from the Volga River about 50 kilometres upstream from Astrakhan. From there it flows generally south-east, splitting into several smaller named distributaries near Lebyazhye. The Volga Delta was subject to territorial disputes between the Nogai Horde and the Russian-annexed Astrakhan Khanate in the 1550s.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.73 47.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Rivers of Astrakhan Oblast, Volga basin

Volga Delta

The Volga Delta is the largest river delta in Europe, and occurs where Europe's largest river system, the Volga River, drains into the Caspian Sea in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast, north-east of the republic of Kalmykia. The delta is located in the Caspian Depression—the far eastern part of the delta lies in Kazakhstan. The delta drains into the Caspian approximately 60 km downstream from the city of Astrakhan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.73 47.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Russia, Caspian Sea, Freshwater ecoregions, Geography of Astrakhan Oblast, Landforms of Russia, River deltas, Volga basin