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Delve into Zadvaytshen in Russia
Zadvaytshen in the region of Kaliningrad is located in Russia - some 609 mi or ( 980 km ) West of Moscow , the country's capital .
Local time in Zadvaytshen is now 02:21 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kaliningrad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Zadvaytshen, Chistyye Prudy, Yasnoye Pole, and Mayskoye. While being here, you might want to check out Riga . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Zadvaytshen ? 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 6 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 11 km away
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 17 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 22 km away
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