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Altukhovo Destination Guide

Delve into Altukhovo in Russia

Altukhovo in the region of Kaluga is a city in Russia - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) South-West of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Altukhovo is now 08:40 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zhukovo, Volokolamsk, Velema, Verkhnyaya Kamenka, and Tver. While being here, make sure to check out Zhukovo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Altukhovo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Zhukov, Kaluga Oblast

Zhukov is a town and the administrative center of Zhukovsky District of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Ugodka River 90 kilometers northwest of Kaluga. Population: 12,131; 12,306; 2,888. Zhukov was founded in the early 17th century. It has been known as a settlement of Ugodsky Zavod (Уго́дский Заво́д) since 1656 due to the construction of an ironworks. In 1974, it was renamed Zhukovo (Жу́ково) in honor of Georgy Zhukov.

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Located at 55.03 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Kaluga Oblast

Oko

Oko (Russian: Око meaning Eye in old Russian), is a Russian missile defence early warning programme consisting of satellites in Molniya and geosynchronous orbits. Oko satellites are used to identify launches of ballistic missiles by detection of their engines' exhaust plume in infrared light, and complement other early warning facilities such as Voronezh, Daryal and Dnepr radars.

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Located at 55.07 37.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Early warning systems, Missile defense, Oko