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Shmelevka Destination Guide
Touring Shmelevka in Russia
Shmelevka in the region of Kaliningrad is a city located in Russia - some 607 mi or ( 977 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Shmelevka is now 09:05 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kaliningrad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Riga, Yasnaya Polyana, Yasnoye Pole, Saratovskoye, and Podgorovka. Being here already, consider visiting Riga . Check out our recommendations for Shmelevka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Gumbinnen
The Battle of Gumbinnen, initiated by forces of the German Empire on August 20, 1914, was the first major German offensive on the Eastern Front during the First World War. Because of the hastiness of the German attack, however, the Russian army emerged victorious.
Located at 54.60 22.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Yasnaya Polyana, Kaliningrad Oblast
Yasnaya Polyana is a rural settlement (posyolok) in the Nesterovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast, north of the Romincka Forest. Nearby Diwnoje Nowoje is a railway station on the former Prussian Eastern Railway from Kaliningrad to Kybartai in Lithuania. The settlement was originally known as the village of Trakehnen in East Prussia, named after the Old Prussian word trakis, meaning "great bog".
Located at 54.57 22.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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