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Istok Destination Guide
Explore Istok in Russia
Istok in the region of Kaliningrad is a town in Russia - some 623 mi or ( 1002 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Istok is now 09:38 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kaliningrad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Timiryazevo, Sovetsk, Shepetovka, and Kanash. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Istok ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
way from Sovietsk to Slavsk Kaliningrad region
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Virtualus Šilgalių turas / Virtual Tour of Silgaliai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Šilgalius (Pagėgių sav.) Virtual Tour of Silgaliai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Шилгаляй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Silgaliai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Silga ..
Virtualus Stoniškių turas / Virtual Tour of Stoniskiai, Lithuania
www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Stoniškius (Pagėgių sav.) Virtual Tour of Stoniskiai, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Стонишкяй, Литва / Tour virtuel de Stoniskiai, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch S ..
Prekinis traukinys Stoniškiuose
Prekinis traukinys Stoniškiai, Pagėgių sav. / Freight train in Stoniskiai, Lithuania ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Slavsk
Slavsk, prior to 1945 known by its German name Heinrichswalde, is a town and the administrative center of Slavsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located to the west of Sovetsk. The town has a railway station on the Sovetsk-Kaliningrad railroad. Population: 4,614; 5,172; 4,682.
Located at 55.04 21.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Treaties of Tilsit
The Treaties of Tilsit were two agreements signed by Napoleon I of France in the town of Tilsit in July, 1807 in the aftermath of his victory at Friedland. The first was signed on 7 July, between Tsar Alexander I of Russia and Napoleon I of France, when they met on a raft in the middle of the Neman River. The second was signed with Prussia on 9 July.
Located at 55.08 21.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tilse
The Tilse (from tilszus, meaning "swampy") is a 27 km long river in the former East Prussia discharging into the Neman at Sovetsk which until 1946 was called Tilsit in accordance with it.
Located at 55.08 21.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Bolshakovo transmitter
Bolshakovo transmitter was the most powerful mediumwave broadcasting station for mediumwave in the world, situated near Bolshakovo, Russia. It was used by Voice of Russia for broadcasting on the mediumwave frequencies 1116 kHz and 1386 kHz with a maximum transmitter power of 2.5 Megawatts. Eight guyed masts equipped with special cage antennas (so-called ARRT-antennas) are installed. The masts, built in 1974, are 257 metres tall.
Located at 54.90 21.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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