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Discover Karpovka in Russia
Karpovka in the region of Kaliningrad is a place located in Russia - some 624 mi or ( 1005 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Karpovka is now 05:57 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kaliningrad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Ozërsk, Otradnoye, Mayakovskoye, and Kaliningrad. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Karpovka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Angrapa River
Angrapa is a river in northeastern Poland and Russia. It originates in Masuria and flows into the Pregolya, of which it is a main tributary. The Angrapa has a length of 172 km and a basin area of 3,639 km². The Russian name Angrapa is derived from the old German name Angerapp, which in turn is derived from the Old Prussian words anguris (eel) and apis (river). The river's name therefore means "Eel River". The city of Ozyorsk (formerly the German town of Darkehmen) lies on the Angrapa.
Located at 54.48 22.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Veselovka TV Mast
Veselovka TV Mast is a 151 metres tall guyed tubular steel mast for FM- and TV-transmission near Veselovka in Kaliningrad Oblast at Russia. Veselovka TV Mast was built in 1965 and is from a somewhat unique structural type. It is equipped with six crossbars equipped with gangways, which run in two levels from the mast structure to the guys.
Located at 54.59 22.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Chernyakhovsky District
Chernyakhovsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,285.75 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Chernyakhovsk. Population: 51,936; 57,521; 12,806. The population of Chernyakhovsk accounts for 77.9% of the district's total population.
Located at 54.63 21.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Ozyorsk, Kaliningrad Oblast
Ozyorsk is a town and the administrative center of Ozyorsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Angrapa River, 30 kilometers southeast of Chernyakhovsk near the border with the Polish Warmia-Masuria Voivodship. Population: 4,740; 5,801; 6,219.
Located at 54.41 22.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Mayovka
Mayovka, prior to 1945 known by its German name Georgenberg is a settlement in Chernyakhovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. Mayovka is located about ten kilometers northwest of Chernyakhovsk and has the best preserved medieval castle in the oblast. The town was founded around the Ordensburg fortress Georgenburg ("George's castle") by the Teutonic Knights. The German-inhabited town became famous from a local stable for the Trakehner horse breed.
Located at 54.63 21.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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