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Sokol'niki Destination Guide
Delve into Sokol'niki in Russia
Sokol'niki in the region of Kaliningrad is a city in Russia - some 677 mi or ( 1090 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Current time in Sokol'niki is now 04:58 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kaliningrad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Zelenogradsk, Romanovo, Petrovo, and Pereslavskoye. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sokol'niki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Storm on Baltic Sea beach
Fast wind, big waves tonight on a Baltic Sea beach. ..
Fireworks at Zelenogradsk beach
We had a picnic at the Baltic sea coast at night. 8.05.2006 ..
Wind on Baltic Sea beach
Very fast wind on Baltic Sea beach near from Zelenogradsk. ..
Pecheur d'Ambre près du port de Pionerski
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Interesting facts about this location
Mokhovoye
Mokhovoye is a settlement in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the south-western corner of the Curonian Lagoon, near Zelenogradsk. It was important in early medieval history as a likely starting point of the Amber Route to the south. Kaup is the name of a hill immediately north of Wiskiauten, where a large burial site with Scandinavian grave goods was found.
Located at 54.92 20.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Zelenogradsk
Zelenogradsk, is a town and the administrative center of Zelenogradsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located 30 kilometers north of Kaliningrad on the Sambian coastline near the Curonian Spit on the Baltic Sea. Population: 13,026; 12,509; 10,786. The town is a popular weekend resort for vacationers from Kaliningrad.
Located at 54.97 20.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Sambia Peninsula
Sambia (Russian: Земландский полуостров, Zemlandsky poluostrov, literally the Zemlandsky Peninsula) or Samland is a peninsula in the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia, on the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea. The peninsula is bounded by the Curonian Lagoon (to the north-east, the Vistula Lagoon, the Pregel River, and the Deyma River . As Samland is surrounded on all sides by water, it is technically an island. Prior to 1945 it formed an important part of East Prussia.
Located at 54.83 20.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Khrabrovo Airport
Khrabrovo Airport is located 24 kilometers north of Kaliningrad, east of the Zelenogradsk highway, near the village of Khrabrovo. Part of the airport is still a military base of the Russian Air Force.
Located at 54.89 20.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Marienkhof
Marienkhof (German) or Dunayevka (Russian) is an air base in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia located 10 km south of Pionersky. It was in use during the 1950s and has been abandoned near the end of the Cold War. It has a spartan layout, unimproved pads, if any, and alert strip feeding directly onto runway threshold, thus it may have been used by a Soviet Anti-Air Defense regiment. It is now the location of Pionersky Radar Station.
Located at 54.87 20.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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