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Explore Svirskoye in Russia
Svirskoye in the region of Kaliningrad is a town in Russia - some 604 mi or ( 973 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Current time in Svirskoye is now 05:59 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, Raduzhnoye, Podgorovka, Ol'khovatka, and Nesterov. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . We saw 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 Svirskoye ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Polyvoks Impro Polyvox
Here is a little improvisation we had, during our 3 day vacation on New Year 2009. We testing old Russian analog synth called POLYVOKS. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chistye Prudy, Kaliningrad Oblast
Chistye Prudy is a rural locality (a settlement) in Nesterovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. The settlement is located fifteen kilometers from the Russian border with southwestern Lithuania. Tollmingkehmen was mentioned in the written sources in the 14th century. In 1589, it became a center of a parish.
Located at 54.46 22.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Krasnolesye
Krasnolesye is a settlement in Nesterovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, situated on the Krasnaya River (Rominta) close to the border with Poland, in the north of the Romincka Forest. East of Krasnolesye lies Lake Vistytis. The village goes back to a hunting lodge which was first mentioned in a document of 1572. The village later became a colony of tar distillers. Rominten had already been a hunting place for Prince Elector Friedrich Wilhelm I of Brandenburg-Prussia in 1683.
Located at 54.39 22.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Romincka Forest
Romincka Forest or Krasny Les, a palaearctic ecoregion (called Puszcza Romincka) in the Taiga and boreal forests Biome, is located in Russia and Poland. The German and Polish names of the forest are derived from the Old Prussian syllable rom, meaning calm or holy, as the forest was connected with the mythology of the Old Prussians. The Russian name, Krasny Les, means "red forest".
Located at 54.37 22.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Battle of Stallupönen
The Battle of Stallupönen, fought between Russian and German armies on August 17, 1914, was the opening battle of World War I on the Eastern Front. It was a minor German success, but did little to upset the Russian timetable.
Located at 54.63 22.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Szyliny
Szyliny is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 4 kilometres north-east of Gołdap and 137 km north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn. Before 1945 the area was part of Germany.
Located at 54.33 22.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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