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Istomino Destination Guide

Discover Istomino in Russia

Istomino in the region of Kaluga is a town located in Russia - some 74 mi or ( 120 km ) South of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Local time in Istomino is now 07:27 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yelizavetino, Yegnyshëvka, Voznesen'ye, Volokolamsk, and Tver. When in this area, you might want to check out Yelizavetino . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Istomino ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Tarusa

Tarusa is a town and the administrative center of Tarussky District of Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Oka River, 36 kilometers south of Serpukhov, 76 kilometers northeast of Kaluga, and about 140 kilometers south of Moscow. Population: 9,660; 9,893; 8,795.

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Located at 54.72 37.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Kaluga Oblast

Tarussky District

Tarussky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the twenty-four in Kaluga Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of the district is 714.6 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Tarusa. Population: 15,255; 15,680; 14,848. The population of Tarusa accounts for 63.3% of the district's total population.

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Located at 54.72 37.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts of Kaluga Oblast

Protva River

Protva River is a river in Moscow and Kaluga Oblasts in Russia, left tributary of the Oka. The length of the river is 282 km. The area of its basin is 4,620 km². The Protva freezes up in early December and stays icebound until early April. Its main tributary is the Luzha River. The towns of Vereya, Borovsk, Protvino and Obninsk are located on the shores of the Protva River.

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Located at 54.86 37.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Rivers of Kaluga Oblast, Rivers of Moscow Oblast, Volga basin

UNK proton accelerator

The UNK proton accelerator was a large particle accelerator under construction in Protvino, near Moscow, Russia, at the Institute for High Energy Physics. While progress in construction was announced in 1996, after the breakup of the Soviet Union and the economic changes in the country, government funding to the project was halted and only security and maintenance are funded.

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Located at 54.87 37.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Particle physics facilities, Science and technology in the Soviet Union

Marcel Pourbaix

Marcel Pourbaix was born on 16 September 1904 in Myshega, where his father was a consultant on an engineering project. A brilliant chemist, he performed his most well known research at the University of Brussels, studying corrosion. His biggest achievement is the derivation of potential-pH, better known as “Pourbaix Diagrams”.

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Located at 54.52 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1904 births, 1998 deaths, Belgian chemists