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Akatovo Destination Guide

Explore Akatovo in Russia

Akatovo in the region of Kaluga is a town in Russia - some 97 mi or ( 156 km ) South-West of Moscow , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Akatovo is now 03:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Voronezh, Volokolamsk, Tver, Tula, and Tovarkovo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Voronezh . Where to go and what to see in Akatovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kondrovo

Kondrovo is a town and the administrative center of Dzerzhinsky District of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Shanya River, 40 kilometers northwest of Kaluga. Population: 16,672; 17,177; 17,212.

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Located at 54.80 35.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Kaluga Oblast

Ugra River (Oka)

Ugra is a river in Smolensk and Kaluga Oblasts in Russia, left tributary of the Oka River. The east-flowing Ugra joins the north-flowing Oka at Kaluga and the united river, called the Oka, continues east to the Volga. In the 16th century, the Ugra-Oka juncture was the western end of a line of forts protecting Muscovy from Tatar raids. The river is known for the Great stand on the Ugra River. Its length is 399 km and its basin 15,700 square km.

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Located at 54.51 36.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kaluga Oblast, Rivers of Smolensk Oblast, Volga basin

Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics

the first satellite, Sputnik 1; the first spacesuits; the first human spaceflight module, Vostok 1; the first Molniya-type satellite; the first space rover, Lunokhod 1; the first space station, Salyut 1; the first modular space station, Mir . ]] The Konstantin E. Tsiolkovsky State Museum of the History of Cosmonautics (Russian: Государственный музей истории космонавтики имени К. Э. Циолковского) is the first museum in the world dedicated to the history of space exploration.

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Located at 54.52 36.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Aerospace museums in Russia, Biographical museums in Russia, Buildings and structures built in the Soviet Union, Buildings and structures completed in 1967, Museums established in 1967, Museums in Kaluga Oblast, Science museums in Russia

Kaluga crater

Kaluga is a meteorite crater in Russia. It is 15 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 380 ± 5 million years old. The crater is not exposed at the surface.

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Located at 54.50 36.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Devonian impact craters, Impact craters of Russia

Vorotynsk (air base)

Vorotynsk is an air base in Russia located 2 km southeast of Vorotynsk. It is a military base with Mi-8 helicopters. Google Earth images from 04-05-2012 shows that the base is deserted.

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Located at 54.47 36.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Soviet Air Force bases