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Rzhavets Destination Guide

Touring Rzhavets in Russia

Rzhavets in the region of Belgorod is a city located in Russia - some 339 mi or ( 546 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Rzhavets

Time in Rzhavets is now 11:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zhimolestnoye, Gremyach'ye, Yamki, Vypolzovka, and Verkhniy Ol'shanets. Being here already, consider visiting Zhimolestnoye . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Rzhavets ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Seversky Donets River

Seversky Donets (Russian: Северский Донец; Ukrainian: Сіверський Донець; alternatively Donetz) is a river on the south of the East European Plain. It originates in the Central Russian Upland, north of Belgorod, flows south-east through Ukraine and then again through Russia to join the Don River, about 100 km from the Sea of Azov. Seversky Donets is the fourth largest river in Ukraine and is an important source of fresh water in the east of the country.

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Located at 51.00 36.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Don basin, International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Belgorod Oblast, Rivers of Donetsk Oblast, Rivers of Kharkiv Oblast, Rivers of Luhansk Oblast, Rivers of Rostov Oblast

Prokhorovsky District

Prokhorovsky District is an administrative district, one of the twenty-one in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. Municipally, it is incorporated as Prokhorovsky Municipal District. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,378.7 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the urban locality of Prokhorovka. Population: 30,094; 31,847; 29,505. The population of Prokhorovka accounts for 32.4% of the district's total population.

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Located at 51.03 36.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Districts of Belgorod Oblast

Battle of Prokhorovka

The Battle of Prokhorovka (12 July 1943) was fought on the Eastern Front during the Second World War as part of the Battle of Kursk in the Soviet Union (450 kilometers / 280 miles south of Moscow). Principally, the German Wehrmacht's Fourth Panzer Army clashed with the Soviet Red Army's 5th Guards Tank Army. It is the largest tank battle in military history. On 5 July 1943 the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht launched Operation Citadel.

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Located at 51.04 36.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1943 in the Soviet Union, Battles and operations of the Soviet–German War, Battles involving the Soviet Union, Battles of World War II involving Germany, Conflicts in 1943, Tank battles

Prokhorovka, Belgorod Oblast

Prokhorovka is an urban locality and the administrative center of Prokhorovsky District of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located along the Psyol River southwest of the city of Kursk. Population: 9,761; 10,007; 8,093. Prokhorovka was the site of the Battle of Prokhorovka, a major armored confrontation during the Battle of Kursk of World War II.

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Located at 51.04 36.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Urban-type settlements in Belgorod Oblast